THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGISTS
NEWS
UK Child Online Safety Policy
Recent Progress
Contributed by Freeman David Miles, Executive Board Member of the
UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS)
an extraordinary level of stakeholder
collaboration and industry investment.
But no picture of UK wide filtering landscape
would be complete however without addressing
the growing use of internet-enabled mobile
phones and public Wi-Fi. It’s a little known fact
that since 2008, all UK mobile operators place
any content classified 18 or above behind an
adult filter. In addition, on a voluntary basis, the
BBFC independently oversees a new mobile
classification framework, as well as ensuri