Resources
Research briefing – October 2025
Molly Rose Foundation writes to Ofcom boss Melanie Dawes urging the regulator to hold Meta to account for failures under the Online Safety Act.
From July 2025, social media platforms have been required to comply with new measures set out in the Online Safety Act to protect children from harmful content.
Molly rose Foundation coordinated a letter to Ofcom to warn against Meta’s plans to automate 90% of its risk assessments.
This briefing sets out our initial assessment of Ofcom’s Protection of Children measures, which in our view fail to rise to the challenge of protecting children from algorithmically-driven preventable harm.
Molly Rose Foundation writes to Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds amidst reports the Online Safety Act could be watered down to facilitate a US trade deal.
Policy briefing – This briefing presents the results of new representative polling of adults across Great Britain, and it shows the public wants and expects a stronger legislative and regulatory response in the face of significant weakening of safety measures by large social media sites.
Policy briefing – Online safety is at the top of the political agenda. With just days to go until the Online Safety Act takes effect, Molly Rose Foundation (MRF) has warned that Ofcom’s implementation has proven disastrous – and that a strengthened and reworked Act is urgently required.
Parliamentary briefing – Molly Rose Foundation aims to challenge the flawed assumption that stronger online safety legislation is incompatible with the Government’s primary mission for growth.