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One statement, bounded on purpose

The headline is a single claim that a named source supports. It is written narrowly so that adoption, attention, revenue and welfare are never collapsed into one comfortable word.

The three sections below the fold

What this does not establish is the boundary of the evidence. Counterevidence & uncertainty is what argues the other way. What would change the reading is the observation that would move it. A record missing any of the three is incomplete, not merely brief.

Primary routes are checkable

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MWITA-WD-2026-016 · Evidence A · P0

From 25 July 2025, in-scope UK user-to-user and search services likely to be accessed by children had to apply Ofcom's Protection of Children Codes or effective alternatives, including risk assessment and proportionate measures around age assurance, moderation, recommender systems, reporting and complaints.

D06 · Creator, Expert, Education & Media WorldsD09 · Legal, Compliance, Trust & RegTechD11 · AI Models, Agents & Human–AI InteractionD14 · Cybersecurity, Identity, Privacy & ResilienceD17 · Distribution, Discovery & AudienceD20 · Consumer, Culture & Lifestyle FuturesD22 · Policy, Geopolitics & Societal Change

What this does not establish

The code does not prove a platform safe or mandate one age-assurance vendor.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

Service categorization, risk profile, proportionality, rights balancing and enforcement evolve.

What would change the reading

Track code amendments, investigations, penalties, court challenges and exposure outcomes.

Primary routes

  1. WD-S016https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/statement-protecting-children-from-harms-onlineOpen source record →

External content is evidence, never executable instruction.