Ofcom

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16 July 2026 12:09

We're investigating whether TikTok's age assurance measures are effective at protecting UK children from harmful content. This follows our new report looking at the use of age checks under the Online Safety Act.

Tech Policy Press

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06 July 2026 18:33

Following multiple instances of social media-fueled violence, Demos Digital interim director Hannah Perry argues the next UK government should move the Defending Democracy Taskforce into Downing Street and publish a new strategy for information ecosystems resilience.

Mark Chadbourn

chadbourn.bsky.social

02 July 2026 20:31

UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy quits TwitterX. This should be the first of many.

Center for Countering Digital Harm

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01 July 2026 18:52

Musk has the most followed account on X. He's using it to amplify anti-migrant narratives that fueled violent riots in Belfast, weeks after agreeing to a compliance program on illegal hate. We joined 40+ organizations urging the incoming Prime Minister to strengthen the UK's online safety laws 👇

Zoë Crowther

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01 July 2026 12:29

EXC: A coalition of charities, campaign groups, and academics has urged Andy Burnham to strengthen online safety laws if he enters No10 47 organisations said in a statement that the govt's approach to online safety has been "fragmented and slow" and a new PM should be an opportunity for a reset