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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Martyn Landi

Ofcom to ‘shine light’ on sites not doing enough to protect women and girls

Tech platforms who are not doing enough to protect women and girls online will have their inaction highlighted so the public can make a choice about whether or not to use them, Ofcom has said.

The online safety regulator said that as well as enforcing new legally binding rules around protecting users from harm under the Online Safety Act, it will also “shine a light” on those failing to be proactive in making their sites safer and easier to use.

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