4chan hit with £450,000 UK fine over age checks
4chan has until 2 April to implement age assurance, carry out a “suitable and sufficient” illegal harms risk assessment, and rewrite its terms of service or face a daily penalty of £200.
Mar 19 1 min read
UK government pivots its digital ID pitch to war on red tape
Keir Starmer previously argued digital ID was needed to tackle illegal working.
Mar 10 2 mins read
Keir Starmer vows to ‘tackle’ social media infinite scrolling
Keir Starmer said the U.K. government needs to look at “some of the addictive features on social media that mean you never stop scrolling.”
Feb 16 2 mins read
Wes Streeting opens up Covid-19 data trove
3 million people donated their health data to fight Covid-19, now that data is open to researchers outside the NHS.
Feb 12 2 mins read