Ofcom
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Chief Executive | Sharon White |
|---|---|
| Locations | London |
| Belfast | |
| Cardiff | |
| Caterham | |
| Glasgow | |
| Warrington | |
| Official language | Welsh |
| Chairperson | Terence Burns, Baron Burns |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Purposes | |
| Telecommunications | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1132386 |
About Ofcom
The Office of Communications, commonly known as Ofcom, is the UK government-approved regulatory and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries of the United Kingdom. Ofcom has wide-ranging powers across the television, radio, telecoms and postal sectors.
'Failure to act' on suicide website linked to 50 UK deaths
... " Ofcom - which will take on the role of digital regulator once the act becomes law - says it would be a serious concern if companies say they are going to ignore the law, and adds that it will have a " broad range of enforcement powers"...
Who needs to 'step up' to keep kids safe online?
... The communications watchdog Ofcom - which currently looks after TV, radio and phones - will be given the job of setting standards for tech platforms and checking they follow them...
The new way to buy a car without ever leaving your sofa
... But buying online doesn t work for everyone - Ofcom says, and many of this group will be older shoppers...
UK internet use surges to new heights during lockdown
...Video-conferencing has high to spent one of the biggest hits of lockdown UK adults-a quarter of their waking day online during the lockdown - a record value, Ofcom...
Coronavirus: the Ofcom rules on Eamonn Holmes and David Icke comments
...Icke used to be a sports presenter, while Holmes is a host on ITV s this Morning broadcasting watchdog Ofcom has issued guidance on ITV following Eamonn Holmes comments about the 5G-technology-and coronavirus This Morning...
Regulatory authority, Ofcom will have more power over the UK, social media
...to be given New powers to force the watchdog, Ofcom, to act in a social media company, on harmful content...
General election 2019: Lib Dems and SNP lose ITV debate legal challenge
... However, the parties had the right to complain to Ofcom about the programme after it had been broadcast, they said...
Ofcom: BBC must do 'much more' for young audiences
...The BBC needs to do much more to attract younger audiences to its services, according to Ofcom s annual report on the corporation...
