Melanie Dawes
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UK Speech Regulator Chief Melanie Dawes Says US Free Speech Lawsuits Are “a Sign That We’re Having the Impact We Want”
The woman tasked with policing the internet has decided that getting sued across the Atlantic isn’t a setback, it’s a performance review.
UK Ofcom Pushes Rules Targeting “Misogynistic” Content, Prompting (Even More) Free Speech Concerns
By turning more content censorship into state-backed policy, Ofcom’s new rules edge Britain closer to a government-managed internet in the name of safety.
UK Unveils Online Rules, Mandating Age Verification and Algorithmic Content Suppression
Mandatory age checks under Ofcom’s new rules edge the world closer to a de facto digital ID system for internet users.
UK Government Seeks to Expand Online Safety Act Again to Censor “Misinformation,” Targeting Elon Musk’s Criticism on X
Ofcom eyes tighter controls on algorithms and live streaming as the UK government pushes to expand the Online Safety Act.
UK Regulator Tells Video Platforms to Crack Down on “Hate Speech” and Make Users “Safer”
UK’s nanny state releases a new report.
