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UK's controversial online safety bill set to become law

Nov, 13, 2023 Hi-network.com

Four years after it started life as a white paper, the UK government's controversial Online Safety Bill has finally passed through Parliament and is set to become law in the coming weeks.

The  bill aims to keep websites and different types of internet-based services free of illegal and harmful material while defending freedom of expression. It applies to search engines; internet services that host user-generated content, such as social media platforms; online forums; some online games; and sites that publish or display pornographic content.

If companies do not comply with the bill's  rules, UK regulator Ofcom could fine them up to

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