Source · Select Committees · Communications and Digital Committee
Recommendation 17
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Ofcom should engage with tech platforms at pace to align content moderation policies with Ofcom’s...
Conclusion
Ofcom should engage with tech platforms at pace to align content moderation policies with Ofcom’s broadcasting codes and the duties contained in the Online Safety Act 2023. When implementing the Act’s protections for news publishers, Ofcom should pay particular attention to grey areas where content is not blocked but subtly downranked to minimise user engagement.
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Government Response
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