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UK online safety regulator clarifies how it plans to use information-gathering powers

( February 26, 2025, 15:50 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Online platforms active in the UK received new guidance today on how Ofcom plans to use its information-gathering powers under the Online Safety Act. Following public consultation, the watchdog added further details about its disclosure processes to overseas regulators, its approach to user privacy and the security of stakeholders’ systems, and it made changes to its guidance on coroner’s information notice powers. The new statement replaces draft guidance published in July 2024.Statement below. Documents attached....

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