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4 stories taggeduk-regulation.
Policy & Regulation
UK Children Report Surge in Explicit Deepfake Images of Themselves
A service that helps young people remove intimate photos from the internet says digitally faked images are rising fast. Regulators warn AI tools are making the problem worse.
3 min read
Policy & Regulation
Locksmith Scams Up 147 Percent: How Criminals Are Gaming Google Search to Trap People in Crisis
Fake locksmiths are buying their way to the top of search results, then charging thousands for simple jobs. A new regulatory gap is letting them operate freely.
3 min read
Threat Intelligence
Fake Guardian Articles Are Tricking People Into Scam Investment Sites
Criminals are building convincing copies of trusted news websites, complete with fake celebrity stories, to push victims toward fraudulent trading platforms.
3 min read
Policy & Regulation
Ofcom Wants Big Tech to Stop Scam Ads. Here's What That Means for You.
The UK's communications regulator has told the country's largest social platforms to clean up fraudulent advertising or face fines of up to 10% of their global revenue.
3 min read