Under the rules of the UK's Online Safety Act, websites with adult or sensitive content operating in the UK must now take comprehensive steps to verify the ages of their users. It's a law that has ...

UK's telecom regulator Ofcom (Office of Communication) has supplied new data about what people do online and how much time they spend browsing the internet. In its Online Nation 2024 report, the ...

With 98% of households now having access to superfast broadband, and 42% now having full fibre, most of the country is now fully connected ...

Acquisition of UK’s second-largest altnet by broadband major claimed to be able to unlock value of £3.5bn, creating ...

The UK government will use new legal powers to lay the groundwork for an under-16 social media ban after its consultation on children’s digital well-being, but opponents warn the measures being ...

We’ve previously reported from the UK about the Online Safety Bill, a piece of internet safety legislation that contains several concerning provisions relating to online privacy and encryption. UK ...

The UK has just imposed a sweeping new set of internet regulations in the name of protecting children from adult content on sites. This has been…controversial to say the least, as it’s not just places ...

To help meet green energy goals, a UK internet provider has a novel idea to retrofit its soon-to-be obsolete hardware. By Andrew Paul Published Aug 1, 2023 10:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...

Ofcom, the U.K.’s internet safety regulator, has published another new draft guidance as it continues to implement the Online Safety Act (OSA) — the latest set of recommendations aim to support ...