( May 8, 2026, 16:18 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Enforcement against illegal hate and terrorist content, harms targeting women and child-safety failures will be key priorities for Ofcom’s implementation of the Online Safety Act, Oliver Griffiths, the regulator’s online safety director, said on Friday. Outlining enforcement priorities, Griffiths also said Ofcom would accelerate work on crisis-response, fraudulent ad rules and standards to tackle intimate image abuse.Statement follows....
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