COMMENT: The government’s new bill is hopeless, writes . We do need protections for children, so don’t repeal it – rewrite it ...

"The road to online hell is paved with good intentions," said Melisa Tourt in The Critic – as we're discovering, now that the ...

Marc Andreessen, one of the world’s most powerful venture capitalists, has complained to Downing Street about the UK’s Online ...

The measure is putting up roadblocks for people who want to read about world news, listen to music on Spotify, chat on ...

The U.K. Online Safety Act is aimed at preventing children from accessing potentially harmful material online, and internet ...

An honourable attempt to protect children online has backfired after the Online Safety Act put up barriers to adults wanting ...

Many UK gamers logging in this week will have noticed that some familiar platforms and games are suddenly out of reach. The ...

The new Act may push platforms toward restrictive, homogenised designs unless it accounts for the complexity of different ...

The UK’s Online Safety Act was passed in 2023 to protect users, particularly children, from harmful online content. The law ...

The Online Safety Act, which came into force on July 25, is a striking example of this managerial mindset at work, one that seeks to control rather than persuade, enforce rather than debate.