UK-ONLINE-SAFETY-ACT

UK Online Safety Act compliance regulation modern detailed.

Définition

UK Online Safety Act 2023 (royal assent 26 octobre 2023, phased implementation 2024-2026+ supervised by Ofcom UK communications regulator) est la UK legislation qui impose user-to-user services + search services + pornographic services duty of care obligations protect users (especially children) from illegal content + content harmful to children + user empowerment tools + transparency + risk assessments + dedicated compliance officer + ages assurance technology mandates ; fines up to GBP 18M ou 10% global revenue ; powers Ofcom block services UK non-compliant + criminal liability senior managers in extreme cases. Detail technique + scope d'application + obligations conformite + sanctions non-conformite + processus reporting + impact entreprises in-scope + alignement avec regulations adjacentes nationales + internationales + governance + supervisory authorities + timeline implementation + transitions + jurisprudence + best practices documentation industry adoption.

Origine

UK Online Safety Act 2023 royal assent 26 octobre 2023 ; phased implementation 2024-2026+ ; Ofcom supervisory authority.

Exemple en contexte

Meta (Facebook + Instagram) UK operations comply with UK Online Safety Act : (1) Illegal content duty - take action against terrorism + child sexual exploitation + fraud + harassment + multiple categories illegal content listed Act, (2) Children protection duty - age verification implementation + risk assessment for child users + content moderation + reporting mechanisms, (3) User empowerment - tools for adults to filter out abusive content + verify their identity + complaint redress, (4) Transparency - annual reports to Ofcom systemic risk assessments + mitigation measures.

Termes liés

• EU Digital Services Act — EU equivalent.