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UK’s Broadcasting Authority Gets Responsibility For Policing Web And Social Media

MEDIA Posted: February 14, 2020 8:04 am

It will be the job of Ofcom to “ensur[e] that firms such as Twitter and Facebook comply with a new legal ‘duty of care’ requiring them to protect their users from illegal material. … Under the government’s original proposals, outlined in last year’s online harms white paper, a website that does not fulfil that duty of care would face a fine, its senior managers could be held criminally liable or the regulator could demand access to the site be blocked entirely.” – The Guardian

MEDIA Published: 02.11.20

Read the story in The Guardian Published: 02.11.20

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