Ads on YouTube should be vetted like those on traditional TV to protect users from content such as scams, promotion of diet ...

The UK regulatory body Ofcom recommends YouTube promote UK programming by "endangered" national public broadcasters.

The British government has pushed ahead with one of the most contentious age verification mandates to date, despite concerns ...

The UK’s Online Safety Act was passed in 2023 to protect users, particularly children, from harmful online content. The law puts age verification limits on a whole range of material — pornography, ...

Shakira Khan has spoken out about her feud with Meg and Helena in the Love Island villa just one day after she and Harry ...

At the time of writing, using a VPN in the UK is completely legal, and using one to bypass the new age checks should not be considered a crime. The UK's regulator body for online safety, Ofcom, ...

Millions of people in the UK are now required to show proof of age when surfing the internet.Since July 25, all sites and apps that display adult content must ensure their users are over 18 via robust ...

In the wake of the UK’s mandatory age checks, VPN apps have shot to the top of app stores. Proton VPN, a privacy-first ...

Stricter online child protection rules are exposing regulatory divides between the UK and EU on platform age checks ...