The Online Safety Act

[Number_25]

Just reading up on the Online Safety Act.

Time for tech firms to act: UK online safety regulation comes into force

People in the UK will be better protected from illegal harms online, as tech firms are now legally required to start taking action to tackle criminal activity on their platforms, and make them safer by design.

www.ofcom.org.uk

It's obvious that they're going for forums. GamingForLinux just ceased operations because of their concerns.

How are you feeling about it @GrandOldTeam

 

[tommye]

I presume that DMs are not private and can be viewed by moderators too?

I took a few weeks off the forum and had a message from another member asking if all was OK which I appreciated very much (I was thoroughly fed up of Everton and wanted a bit of an online detox). It would be a shame to throw the baby out with the bathwater and lose things like that.

Did you get the knob pics I sent?