M edia regulator Ofcom is ramping up its hiring of online safety staff as debate continues over the ability of the UK to properly tackle the spread of misinformation online.

Ofcom has apologised for what it admits was an "ill-judged" employee post about a job which involves monitoring pornographic websites for illegal content and stopping children accessing them.

Ofcom is increasing its hiring of online safety staff as the UK continues to grapple with the spread of misinformation online, in the wake of recent rioting in parts of the country ...

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Ofcom has given final permission for the BBC to launch three new radio stations but ruled against the launch of a new Radio 2 spin-off or extending the hours of Radio 5 Sports Extra.

Ofcom’s threat of a fine follows token penalties of £5.6 million and £10.5 million in 2023 and 2024—paltry amounts for a company being restructured to gouge ... who face staff shortages, ...

Media regulator Ofcom is ramping up its hiring of online safety staff as debate continues over the ability of the UK to properly tackle the spread of misinformation online.

Ofcom is still working on the codes of practice and parameters that will guide much of how the new rules will be enforced, but those found in breach could face fines of up to £18 million or 10% ...