UK Online Safety Bill News
Stay up to date on legislation changes happening in the UK
As leaders in the detection of harmful content, we're dedicated to helping ensure your platform complies with upcoming regulations involving the removal of illegal content online. Use our OSB resources page to learn about the bill's requirements and find out how our technology can help.
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UK Online Safety Bill: Prepare for Compliance with Upcoming Regulations
With potential to be in effect as early as spring 2023, the UK Online Safety Bill will require online platforms that operate in the UK (regardless of where their platforms are based) to assume liability for harmful content posted to their sites. https://www.videntifier.com/post/uk-online-safety-bill-overview
Prepare To Be Regulated: The UK OSB Means Platforms Must Proactively Shield Users From Harm
Should the bill go into effect, online platforms will be required for the first time ever to take a proactive approach in preventing harm to users. In this article, you’ll learn about this shift, what it entails, what harms are covered by the Online Safety Bill (OSB), and some of your platform’s new responsibilities - with a particular focus on user-generated content.
Prepare To Be Regulated: The UK OSB Means Platforms Must Proactively Shield Users From Harm
Should the bill go into effect, online platforms will be required for the first time ever to take a proactive approach in preventing harm to users. In this article, you’ll learn about this shift, what it entails, what harms are covered by the Online Safety Bill (OSB), and some of your platform’s new responsibilities - with a particular focus on user-generated content.
Ofcom's Role in Managing the UK Online Safety Regime
The UK’s Online Safety Bill (OSB) is projected to come into force as early as spring 2023, instilling new legal requirements for social media platforms with users in the UK. Ofcom, the UK’s regulator of communications services, is the appointed organisation that will be responsible for managing the new regulatory regime established by the Online Safety Bill.
