Online Safety Bill15 hrs agoMy identity was stolen and someone is using it to catfish men - it's terrifyingFor four years, Sasha-Jay’s photos have been stolen from social media to impersonate her online.15 hrs ago23 hrs agoSocial media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13sInstagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and Roblox are among the platforms UK regulators say aren't putting children's safety at the heart of their products.23 hrs ago24 Feb 2026Reddit fined £14m for 'concerning' child age check failingsThe UK's data watchdog said the failings meant children could be exposed to harmful material online.24 Feb 202623 Feb 2026Porn company fined £1.35m by Ofcom over age check failingsOfcom's £1.35m fine on 8579 LLC is the largest it has levied under the Online Safety Act so far.23 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Parents angered by lack of online safety strategyVicky O'Neil has raised concerns about how long it is taking the island to bring in new laws.18 Feb 202616 Feb 2026We will do battle with AI chatbots as we did with Grok, says StarmerThe government's new plans will mean no online platform will get a "free pass" on children's safety on the internet, the prime minister says.16 Feb 202612 Feb 2026Porn site fined £800,000 for not rolling out age checksSeparately, message board 4chan says it will refuse to pay an expected £520,000 fine from the media regulator.12 Feb 202610 Feb 2026New advice for parents about 'toxic' social mediaA pilot project will offer support to parents when discussing online content with their children.10 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult contentThe online chat service, which has 200 million monthly users, will blur adult content by default.9 Feb 2026...