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Online Safety Act 2023

Author
UK Parliament
Date
26 Oct 2023
Publisher
legislation.gov.uk
Focus
Ethics & Responsibility, Law & Policy
Category
Regulator or Lawmaker

UK framework imposing child-safety duties on platforms, later operationalised through Ofcom guidance and codes relevant to persuasive design.

This Act provides for a new regulatory framework which has the general purpose of making the use of internet services regulated by this Act safer for individuals in the United Kingdom.