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Official account for Ofcom, the UK’s independent communications regulator. TV, radio, telecoms, video-sharing, post & more. In Welsh: @OfcomCymraeg
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RT @BBCNews: How will age verification for porn work and what about privacy?
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Anyone in the UK wanting to access online porn will soon have to undergo more rigorous age checks.
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We also found Hollyoaks, broadcast on E4, 18 Feb 25, in breach of our rules - the programme featured references to a placed product that were promotional and unduly prominent. Read the bulletin here:
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The Broadcast and On Demand Bulletin reports on investigations into potential breaches of Ofcom’s codes and rules for TV, radio and video-on-demand programmes.
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Having examined the BBC's findings, we are launching an investigation under our rule which states that factual programmes must not materially mislead the audience.
BBC Gaza documentary breached editorial guidelines on accuracy by failing to disclose child narrator was son of Hamas official, review finds
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RT @BBCBreakfast: 'We need a postal service that's going to survive'. Natalie Black from regulator Ofcom told #BBCBreakfast why they've app….
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This is inaccurate. We are a post-broadcast regulator. In line with rights to freedom of expression, our rules allow broadcasters editorial freedom to choose how to cover issues in their programmes, subject to compliance with broadcasting rules.
Broadcasters must give airtime to claims that biological men are women when covering trans issues, Ofcom has said. We break down the full story here👇.
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