10/7/2025 2:15:00 PM ‘What is illegal offline, must be illegal online’: Cyberflashing and the Online Safety Act By Terry Green Larry Wong Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has announced that cyberflashing will be categorised as a ‘priority offence’ under the Online Safety Act...
9/12/2025 4:16:57 PM Ofcom Updates Guidance on Protecting People from Online Suicide and Self-Harm Material Amidst Investigation into Suicide Forum By Terry Green Larry Wong In our previous articles on Ofcom’s enforcement under the Online Safety Act (OSA), we examined age-appropriate access and the OSA’s...
8/22/2025 9:05:17 AM A (Byrne &) Storm is Brewing – Do Not Ignore the Online Safety Act’s International Reach By Terry Green Larry Wong Earlier this year, as deadlines for online platforms passed to implement highly effective age verification and to conduct risk...
7/21/2025 3:25:26 PM You Must Be This Tall to Click: The Online Safety Act and Age-Appropriate Access By Terry Green Larry Wong As the 25 July 2025 deadline looms, the UK’s Online Safety Act (“OSA”) enters into a critical enforcement phase. One of the OSA’s most...
5/16/2025 10:35:06 AM Walking the Talk, Ofcom’s Online Safety Act Enforcement By Terry Green Back in March 2025, we published an article highlighting that Ofcom will be turning up the heat to ramp up pressure on platforms in...
4/29/2025 10:21:39 AM Byte-Sized Protection: Keeping Kids Safe Online, One Risk Assessment at a Time By Terry Green The protection of children on the internet has been a huge focus in the media lately, from calls for protection of children online from...
3/17/2025 2:55:21 PM Turning Up the Heat - Ofcom Ramps Up Pressure for Platforms under the Online Safety Act By Terry Green From today, online platforms are expected to have risk assessments in place to understand how likely it is for its users to encounter...
2/7/2025 2:50:33 PM FCA Publishes Policy Statement on UK’s Commodity Derivatives Regulatory Framework Reform By Carolyn Jackson Christopher Collins Ciara McBrien On 5 February 2025, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a policy statement (PS25/1) setting out its response and final...