Social media platforms face huge fines under UK’s new digital safety laws
Source: The Guardian | Published: March 17, 2025, 5:00 a.m.
Platforms must safeguard against content such as terrorist and child sexual abuse material under Online Safety Act
Social media platforms face significant fines if they fail to implement robust measures in the UK to tackle illegal content, including fraud, terrorism, and child sexual abuse material, under new digital safety laws.
Tech companies must implement safeguards that take action against illegal harms such as encouraging suicide, extreme pornography and selling drugs.
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