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Regulating online safety

The EU and UK have both devised far-reaching rules to make what is illegal offline, illegal online too. As the legislation is finalised and implemented, it will be the details that matter. Will the UK's rules be as effective as the EU's agreed package?

Also in the briefing:

The EU Data Act

The EU Data Act aims to facilitate data sharing and unlock the value of data in Europe. Will it succeed without creating cumbersome requirements for those who hold and receive industrial data?


Tackling online scams

Ofcom estimates 45 million UK citizens were targeted by scam calls and texts last summer. To stop these at source will require greater collaboration between banks, technology companies and telcos given almost all scams involve at least two of these sectors


Fibre co-investment in Italy

The Italian regulator is set to approve TIM's co-investment offer – the first under the European Electronic Communications Code. We consider how this could impact the regulatory obligations imposed on TIM in the wholesale broadband market