Track the implementation of the UK’s Online Safety Act 2023. Find out if this new law impacts you, and learn best practices to avoid trouble.
Two industry sources with knowledge of the matter told CNBC that following the events of the past two weeks, Labour is considering a review of theOnline Safety Act— legislation that requires tech giants to prevent the spread of illegal and harmful content on their platforms. These sources ...
After years of debate, deliberation, and delay, the Online Safety Bill is now official in Britain. The act, which received a Royal Assent in October 2023, aims to make the UK “the safest place in the world to be online.” While the legislation incorporates a broad range of measures, it...
Two weeks after the UK government passed the Online Safety Act into law, the regulator responsible for enforcing the legislation has set out its draft guidance for companies that fall under its scope. The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has set out draft codes of practice a...
By now you will be broadly familiar with the EU's Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act legislation and no doubt have also been following the ong...
The UK was a gambling-friendly country pretty much throughout the entire modern history. Even before the Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Act was passed in 1963, gambling was widely popular in Britain. The passage of this legislation led to the opening of numerous public casinos and bingo halls thr...
Commission, responsible for the players’ safety and security. Currently, all UK residents can legally participate in online casinos, sports betting, daily fantasy, online bingo and lottery. It is advisable, however, to always make sure that your chosen operator holds a licence by the UKGC. ...
Gambling Licence & Safety in the Netherlands The most important feature that we always check before anything else concerns the legitimacy and security of the Dutch casino in question. You need to distinguish between two types of operators here:Netherlands-based and offshore-based. Both comply with...
users create a setting that further complexifies criminal liability issues. We conclude by stressing that future legal reform, including the government's current Online Safety Bill, must not oversimplify or underestimate the challenges that effective regulation and legislation of online spaces necessitate...
Safety and Security We go the extra mile to ensure that each gambling site that is reviewed and listed on GamblingNews has a license, SSL encryption, and a strong reputation. We take a look at the web properties of the brands as well as their standing in the iGaming industry. Player ...