The UK government says it has "no plans to repeal the Online Safety Act" despite growing concerns The laws are designed to make the internet a safer place, especially for children and vulnerable ...

"The Online Safety Act is a threat to the privacy of users, restricts free expression by arbitrating speech online, exposes users to algorithmic discrimination through face checks, and leaves millions ...

A coalition of 19 digital rights groups, including Mozilla, the EFF, and Stop Killing Games, has urged the UK government to rethink new laws they say undermine the open internet. The Children’s ...

The Online Safety Act was passed by the previous Conservative government in 2023 – with very broad cross-party support – that aims to protect users, especially children, online. The main provisions of ...

Aspects of Britain’s online safety law have been overstated in a widely shared social media post that also incorrectly claims the legislation permits the government to take direct action on social ...