{"id":657500,"date":"2025-03-17T14:20:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T11:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/uks-internet-watchdog-puts-storage-and-file-sharing-services-on-watch-over-csam\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T14:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T11:20:14","slug":"uks-internet-watchdog-puts-storage-and-file-sharing-services-on-watch-over-csam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/uks-internet-watchdog-puts-storage-and-file-sharing-services-on-watch-over-csam\/","title":{"rendered":"#UK\u2019s internet watchdog puts storage and file-sharing services on watch over CSAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As duties under the U.K.\u2019s Online Safety Act (OSA) related to tackling illegal content came into force Monday, the internet watchdog, Ofcom, said it has launched a new enforcement program focused on online storage and file-sharing services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The regulator said its evidence shows that file-sharing and file-storage services are \u201cparticularly susceptible\u201d to being used for the sharing of image-based child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ofcomnewsreleases.cmail19.com\/t\/i-i-fdilult-l-j\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">enforcement programme<\/a>\u00a0will assess safety measures they put in place that are aimed at preventing offenders from disseminating CSAM on their services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ofcom added that it has written to \u201ca number\u201d of these services, without naming any of those involved. It has put them on notice that \u201cformal information requests\u201d will soon be sent regarding the measures they have already implemented or plan to implement to tackle CSAM. It will ask them to submit illegal harm risk assessments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Failure to comply with the OSA could lead to major penalties \u2014 of up to 10% of global annual turnover. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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