Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has set out the government’s first set of strategic priorities for how Ofcom should approach ...

In a statement, technology secretary Peter Kyle said: "Keeping children safe online is a priority for this government. While ...

A year since the groundbreaking Online Safety Act became law, the risks children face online seem to be worse than ever. From ...

Four in ten UK adults report they have encountered misinformation or deepfake content in the previous four weeks, according ...

The Online Safety Act 2023 (the Act), aims to protect people online, particularly children, and places more responsibility on online media ...

Misinformation was most likely to be spread about UK politics, followed by international politics and current affairs, and ...

Peter Kyle made the warning while preparing to tell Ofcom to be more assertive with tech firms, as both he and the regulator ready themselves for new legal powers in the Online Safety Act to ...

Peter Kyle is setting out Ofcom’s social media priorities as powers from the Online Safety Act come into force. A ban on social media for under-16s is “on the table” if companies do not take ...