UK Internet Safety Rules: What You Need to Know
From tomorrow, social media firms must comply with child safety rules under the Online Safety Act, with Ofcom enforcing measures against harmful content.
From tomorrow, social media firms must comply with child safety rules under the Online Safety Act, with Ofcom enforcing measures against harmful content.
Generation X, not pensioners or teens, is driving the populist insurgency, radicalised by online bile and venting extreme views in public.
Iran plans permanent break from global internet, limiting access to vetted individuals, activists report.
A viral video of a cyclist tearing a wing mirror from a van in London is suspected to be staged, raising questions about news verification.
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Three innocent people in Wales were falsely accused of child abuse images due to a BT engineer's wiring error, tribunal rules police acted lawfully.
Amazon Web Services outage disrupts global apps, sparking warnings about internet's over-reliance on few cloud providers.
During lockdown, many singles found deeper connections online, with dating app registrations soaring and users reassessing priorities.
AWS outage disrupts thousands of sites globally, experts warn of over-reliance on few cloud providers.
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RecommendedFortnite servers are down, with Epic Games confirming login and matchmaking issues affecting players globally, including the UK.
Cory Doctorow explains 'enshittification', his term for the internet's decline, and how to stop it.
A Dutch court artist received damages after a PVV MP used her drawing without permission and manipulated it with AI to make subjects look more menacing.
27,000 illegal streaming sites shut down in global crackdown ahead of 2026 World Cup; 29 arrests made.
Tonga's internet crisis: undersea cable damage and Starlink shutdown leave islands without connectivity for over two weeks.
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RecommendedIran-linked hackers leaked over 300 personal emails and photos of FBI Director Kash Patel, the FBI confirmed. The breach involved historical data with no government information.
EU proposes to prevent foreign 'kill switch' on tech services, reduce dependencies on US and China in cloud, AI, and semiconductors.
Unredacted Utah lawsuit alleges TikTok knew livestreams enabled child exploitation, with internal probes finding underage users performing sexual acts for money.
Lori Greiner warns Gmail users to disable AI scanning feature; Google says data remains private.
Facebook is down, and Instagram appears to be experiencing issues for many users, with thousands reporting problems on DownDetector. Meta says nothing is wrong.
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RecommendedRussia's piecemeal mobile internet blackouts and Telegram blocks disrupt daily life, with experts warning of a slow splintering from the global internet.