Platform(s)
19 rows
Type
Starting Date
Enforcement status
Relavant legal provisions
Enforcement action
Source
Investigation
In progress
Section 12
Ofcom is investigating whether Trendio Ltd has failed, or is failing, to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act 2023 to prevent children from encountering pornographic content on its service through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/investigation-into-trendio-ltds-compliance-with-the-duty-to-prevent-children-from-encountering-pornographic-content-through-the-use-of-age-assurance
Investigation
In progress
Section 12
Ofcom is investigating whether Kick Online Entertainment S.A has failed, or is failing, to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act 2023 to prevent children from encountering pornographic content on its service through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/investigation-into-kick-online-entertainment-s.as-compliance-with-the-duty-to-prevent-children-from-encountering-pornographic-content-through-the-use-of-age-assurance
Investigation
In progress
Section 12
Ofcom is investigating whether AVS Group Ltd has failed, or is failing, to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act 2023 to prevent children from encountering pornographic content on its service through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/investigation-into-avs-group-ltds-compliance-with-the-duty-to-prevent-children-from-encountering-pornographic-content-through-the-use-of-age-assurance
Investigation
In progress
Section 12
Ofcom is investigating whether 8579 LLC has failed, or is failing, to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act 2023 to prevent children from encountering pornographic content on its service through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/investigation-into-8579-llcs-compliance-with-the-duty-to-prevent-children-from-encountering-pornographic-content-through-the-use-of-age-assurance
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether the service failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-yolobit-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Yolobit
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether the service failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-nippyspace-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Nippyspace
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether the service failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-nippyshare-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Nippyshare
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether the services failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-nippydrive-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Nippydrive
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether the service failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-nippybox-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Nippybox
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether the service failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-krakenfiles-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Krakenfiles
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether this service failed to: respond to a statutory information request;
complete a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment;
make and keep a record of this assessment; and
comply with the safety duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated user-to-user services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-the-provider-of-im.ge-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=Imge
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 102(8)
Section 23(2)
Ofcom is investigating potential breaches in: Failure to respond to a statutory information request;
failure to complete and keep a record of a suitable and sufficient illegal content risk assessment; and
non-compliance with the safety duties about illegal content. In August 2025, Ofcom preliminary found the platform in breach of the OSA for not answering requests of information.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-4chan-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=4chan
Investigation
In progress
Section 81
Ofcom is investigating whether First Time Videos LLC has failed/is failing to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act 2023 to protect children from encountering pornographic content through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/topic-and-subtopics/online-safety/protecting-children/enforcement/investigation-into-whether-first-time-videos-llc-has-failed-to-comply-with-the-online-safety-act-2023?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations&utm_content=Enforcing%20the%20Online%20Safety%20Act%20Ofcom%20opens%20nine%20new%20investigations+CID_9157349545d6b84958ac4886e6360db8&utm_source=updates&utm_term=First%20Time%20Videos%20LLC
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 23
Ofcom is investigating if Kick has complied with its duties to:
Carry out an illegal content risk assessment of Motherless, as required by section 9 of the Act, and
make and keep a written record, in an easily understandable form, of all aspects of every illegal content risk assessment, including details about how the assessment was carried out and its findings.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-kick-online-entertainment-s.as-compliance-with-illegal-content-risk-assessment-duties
Investigation
In progress
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether Kick has failed to comply with the requirements of a statutory information notice.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-kick-online-entertainment-s.as-compliance-with-a-statutory-information-request
Investigation
In progress
Section 81
Ofcom is investigating whether Score Internet Group LLC has failed/is failing to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act 2023 to protect children from encountering pornographic content through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/investigation-into-whether-score-internet-group-llc-has-failed-to-comply-with-its-duties-under-the-online-safety-act-2023-to-protect-children-from-pornographic-contenthttps://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/ofcom-investigates-two-porn-services-under-rules-to-protect-children-online
Investigation
In progress
Section 81
Ofcom is investigating whether the service has failed/is failing to comply with its duties to protect children from encountering pornographic content through the use of highly effective age assurance.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/investigation-into-whether-itai-tech-ltd-has-failed-to-comply-with-its-duties-under-the-online-safety-act-2023-to-protect-children-from-pornographic-content
Investigation
In progress
Section 9
Section 10
Section 20
Section 21
Section 23
Section 102(8)
Ofcom is investigating whether this provider has failed to:
put appropriate safety measures in place to protect its UK users from illegal content and activity;
complete – and keep a record of – a suitable and sufficient illegal harms risk assessment; and
adequately respond to a statutory information request.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/investigation-into-an-online-suicide-discussion-forum-and-its-compliance-with-duties-to-protect-its-users-from-illegal-content