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The Guardian // World // Europe

Tech firms could face hefty fines under new Ofcom rules to keep children safe online

Thursday 24th April 2025, 7:02AM

Companies will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content under UK’s Online Safety ActSocial media and other internet platforms will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content from July or face large fines, Ofcom has announced.Tech firms will have to apply the measures by 25 July or risk fines – and in extreme cases being shut down – under the UK’s Online Safety Act. Continue reading...

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