27 Safety duties about illegal content
Online Safety Act 2023 (2023 c 50) | Legislation

27  Safety duties about illegal content

(1)     This section sets out the duties about illegal content which apply in relation to regulated search services (as indicated by the headings).

All services

(2)     A duty, in relation to a service, to take or use proportionate measures relating to the design or operation of the service to effectively mitigate and manage the risks of harm to individuals, as identified in the most recent illegal content risk assessment of the service (see section 26(5)(c)).

(3)     A duty to operate a service using proportionate systems and processes designed to minimise the risk of individuals encountering search content of the following kinds—

(a)     priority illegal content;

(b)     other illegal content that

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