The telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has published new research into internet adoption and digital disadvantage, which among other ...

By July 2025, all services in the UK that allow pornography must have “highly effective age checks” to protect minors from accessing harmful content.

Online safety expert Lina Ghazal said shows like Adolescence ‘shine a light on the devastating impact’ the spread of online hate can have ...

UK comms regulator Ofcom is consulting on proposed updates to its satellite filings procedures, which are the processes for ...

The firm behind subscription site OnlyFans has been fined £1.05 million by Ofcom for failing to accurately respond to formal ...

Ofcom has fined the provider of OnlyFans £1.05 million for failing to provide accurate information concerning age assurance systems.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. UK smartphone users will soon be able to make and receive phone calls via satellites under new proposals from Ofcom. The telecoms regulator said ...

As a result, Ofcom claims, the UK has seen one of the fastest rates of roll-out of full-fibre broadband in Europe, with industry investment ranging between £3bn and £6bn each year. In all ...

Ofcom has set out its Telecoms Access Review proposals that will govern how it manages the UK broadband market between 2026 and 2031. There is a consultation open until 12th June 2025 and given the ...

Ofcom plans to maintain pro-competition regulation to bring faster, more reliable connections to businesses and communities across the UK to boost economic growth Full-fibre broadband projected to ...

The roll-out of ultrafast broadband across the UK is in its “final phase” and could reach nearly all homes by 2027, Ofcom has said. The industry regulator said data it had compiled from ...

Ofcom has issued a statement to celebrate the infrastructure success story that the full fibre rollouts across the United Kingdom and is saying that its regulation changes in 2021 are a key part of ...