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We'll help Ofcom fight tech giants, UK lawmakers' online safety inquiry chair says

Published

17 September 2026

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regulatory

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Cybersecurity

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United Kingdom

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

UK lawmakers have expressed strong support for Ofcom against increasing legal challenges from large tech companies regarding the Online Safety Act, signaling potential legislative changes to reinforce enforcement if required.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a tougher regulatory environment as UK lawmakers promise backing for Ofcom and readiness to change the Online Safety Act to stop tech giants blocking enforcement. This opens a door for you to prepare compliance early or explore supportive legal frameworks to secure market access.

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