Wikipedia Legally Challenges UK's 'Flawed' Online Safety Rules
08-05-2025 18:50 via news.slashdot.org

Wikipedia Legally Challenges UK's 'Flawed' Online Safety Rules

Wikipedia is taking legal action against the UK's new Online Safety Act regulations it says could threaten the safety of its volunteer editors and their ability to keep harmful content off the site. From a report: The Wikimedia Foundation -- the non-profit which supports the online encyclopaedia -- is seeking a judicial review of rules which could mean Wikipedia is subjected to the toughest duties required of websites under the act.
Lead counsel Phil Bradley-Schmieg said it was "unfortunate that
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