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Matthew Brown replied to the topic
Front page is broken again in the forum Help and Support 2 months agoI know. I’m baffled but trying to fix it.
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Jason Latnar started the topic
Front page is broken again in the forum Help and Support 2 months agoHey Matt, the front page is three years out of date again
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Burty Burtman replied to the topic UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for bloggers? in the forum General Chat 2 months ago
You can’t catch ’em all
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
The Online Safety Act 2023, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 2 months agoOfcom has offered some guiendence: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/Online-Safety/check-how-to-comply/
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Danny H commented on the post,
The Online Safety Act 2023, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 2 months agoFound a summary of the act (on the gov.uk website), but I haven’t found anything about what we’re supposed to do (registration wise) Do you have any links?
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for bloggers? in the forum General Chat 2 months ago
It blind sided me, too. I’m usually much more aware of daft tech laws that don’t understand the problem.
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Burty Burtman replied to the topic UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for bloggers? in the forum General Chat 2 months ago
What? We’re only hearing this now?
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
The Online Safety Act 2023, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 2 months agoIn the short term 0%. In the long term… I have no idea. I hope that going after indie blog sites will be like trying to empty the ocean with a spoon.
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Adam Bassman commented on the post,
The Online Safety Act 2023, on the groupblog Author Buzz Developer Blog 2 months agoWhat are the odds the site will close?
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Adam Bassman replied to the topic UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for bloggers? in the forum General Chat 2 months ago
oh, ****!
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for bloggers? in the forum General Chat 2 months ago
The current answer is that nobody knows.
The Register article you linked is making the point that the law is unclear and that the definitions are wholly and not well defined.
IANAL but I think we shall be fine in the short term and will have to wait for clarification.
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Adam Bassman started the topic UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for bloggers? in the forum General Chat 2 months ago
Does this apply to author blogs?
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The Online Safety Act 2023 in the group Help and Support: 2 months agoThe Online Safety Act 2023
The Online Safety Act 2023 comes into force Monday. This should be a good thing except that I now have to do a mountain of paperwork (correctly on the […] -
Blog: We have won Small Press of the Year Wales from
Seren in the group Seren Books 2 months agoWe are delighted to be named Small Press of the Year Wales in the British Book Awards 2025.
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Blog: Madame Sosostris & the Festival for the Broken-Hearted by Ben Okri review – a slender fable from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months agoThe magical healing power of a masked costume ball hangs in the balance in this whimsical tale of transformationDespite the many and various festivals on offer […]
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The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 2 months agoThe women behind ‘Eternal Flame’ and ‘Manic Monday’ were among the most successful – and history-making – pop groups of the Eighties… until they were torn apart. A […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic
New STP book in the forum Fans of Sir Terry Pratchett 2 months agoI’m rather excited about this, too.
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What’s your favourate STP fact? in the forum Fans of Sir Terry Pratchett 2 months agoWhat’s your favourate STP fact, book, character, whatev’?
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Definitive annotated edition of Terry Pratchett’s Night Watch