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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martina Bet

‘Strenghtened’ Online Safety Bill to return to Parliament imminently

PA Wire

The Culture Secretary has said she is committed to “strengthening” the Online Safety Bill ahead of its return before MPs next month.

More than five years in the making, the Online Safety Bill in its current form would require social media and other platforms to protect their users from harmful content, with large fines and the threat of having their site blocked if they were found to breach the new rules, which will be overseen by Ofcom.

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