# Why do angry UK internet users want to repeal the Online Safety Act? Here are the 5 biggest complaints

> Under the rules of the UK's Online Safety Act, websites with adult or sensitive content operating in the UK must now take comprehensive steps to verify the ages of their users.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/internet/why-do-angry-uk-internet-users-want-to-repeal-the-online-safety-act-here-are-the-5-biggest-complaints?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=688d086e4c03e273ba10b8a1)
- **Published:** 2025-08-01
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #online #safety #users #angry #biggest #complaints #internet #repeal
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