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Online platforms get final UK guidance on protecting women and girls

( November 25, 2025, 09:21 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Online platforms operating in the UK have final guidance on "demands" from regulator Ofcom on how they can take action against harmful content and activity that disproportionately affects women and girls. Ofcom on Tuesday published its documentation spanning nine areas of suggested — not statutory — action from annual reviews of risk management and assessment, publishing transparency reports, product testing, introducing safer default settings, reducing harmful content related to gender-based harm, giving users more control over their experience and report mechanisms and responding correctly when harms occurs.Statement follows. The guidance documentation is attached....

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