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Report urges changes in the law to make it easier to take down content and prosecute its makersAs much as 90% of pornographic content online features verbal, physical and sexual violence towards women, and a significant amount of violence shown is puni…
Exclusive: Police and charities warn of rise in harmful sexual behaviour among young peopleChild abuse experts and police are warning that access to increasingly extreme pornography is driving a rise in harmful sexual behaviour among young people, from…
Company’s 2022 accounts show pre-tax profits up by 22%, as Radvinsky pays himself $889m over three yearsThe owner of OnlyFans, the mostly pornographic subscriber platform, paid himself $338m (£267m) in dividends last year as the UK-based company made p…
Study will investigate regulatory gaps and could treat online content in same way as films on DVDWeb pornography could be subject to tighter rules in the UK, putting it on a par with films on DVD under government plans to review regulation of the onlin…
Under online safety bill, maximum sentence where intent to cause distress is proved will be two yearsSharing deepfake intimate images is to be criminalised in England and Wales. Amendments to the online safety bill will make it illegal to share explici…
Campaigners say bill in ‘serious peril’ of passing without powers to make platforms more transparentOnline safety experts will struggle to sound the alarm about harmful content if landmark legislation does not allow independent researchers to access da…
Children’s commissioner for England calls for ‘robust’ measures in UK’s online safety bill to protect young peopleEngland’s children’s commissioner has called for the “most robust” online protections for under-18s after publishing research examining li…
Pornhub says law that requires websites to verify users’ ages with ID raises privacy concerns and puts ‘children at risk’Blocked from one of the most popular internet pornography platforms, residents in Utah, one of the most socially US conservative st…
Australia’s eSafety commissioner provides long-awaited guidelines aimed at protecting children but some warn of privacy costGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe federal government is considering a “roadmap” on ho…
Report says some depictions of violence in pornography should be allowed, with government to first tackle gambling in video games Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia should ditch its censorship of certain …