Article 6Z86R Wikipedia can challenge Online Safety Act if strictest rules apply to it, says judge

Wikipedia can challenge Online Safety Act if strictest rules apply to it, says judge

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Rachel Hall
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Wikimedia Foundation says it will be forced reduce access to site if it is classified as a category 1 provider

The operator of Wikipedia has been given permission by a high court judge to challenge the Online Safety Act if it is categorised as a high-risk platform, which would impose the most stringent duties.

The Wikimedia Foundation has said it might be forced to reduce how many people can access the site in order to comply with the regulations if it is classified as a category 1 provider by Ofcom later this summer.

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