Red post box on a blue background, with the words 'Royal Mail fined Β£10.5m'
We've fined Royal Mail Β£10.5m for failing to meet its delivery targets in 2023/24.
74.7% of First Class mail and 92.7% of Second Class was delivered on time, well short of its target of 93% and 98.5%.
π Read more: www.ofcom.org.uk/post/royal-m...
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Map showing percentage of UK properties with access to different broadband speeds: Gigabit-capable (83%), Full Fibre (69%), Superfast (98%), Unable to get decent broadband (0.2%). Scotland: Gigabit-capable (77%), Full Fibre (62%), Superfast (96%), Unable to get decent (0.5%). Northern Ireland: Gigabit-capable (94%), Full Fibre (93%), Superfast (98%), Unable to get decent (0.2%). Wales: Gigabit-capable (74%), Full Fibre (68%), Superfast (96%), Unable to get decent (0.5%). England: Gigabit-capable (84%), Full Fibre (69%), Superfast (98%), Unable to get decent (0.1%).
Our new figures on the UK's broadband and mobile coverage are out. They reveal:
π More than 20 million homes can now get full-fibre broadband.
β‘Average max download speeds now 223 Mbit/s.
π±5G coverage rises, but most mobile traffic still on 4G.
Read for more: www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-b...
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White text on blue background that says: "4 in 10 UK adults encounter misinformation" with image of woman holding a phone.
Our new research reveals:
πΉ 4 in 10 UK adults encounter misinformation, mainly online
πΉ 45% feel they can confidently judge whether sources of information are truthful.
πΉ 30% feel confident judging if content is AI-generated.
Find out more: www.ofcom.org.uk/media-use-an...
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Want to stay in the loop on our latest online safety news and insights?
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A whisky is nearly always required when playing Arkham Horror⦠especially on a Monday
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Picture of panel at event on a stage. Chaired by Cathy Newman, guests included: Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, Nicole Jacobs; David Miles from Meta ; Emma Pickering from Refuge; Author and TV personality, Georgia Harrison; and Ofcomβs Jessica Smith.
Thanks to all who joined our event last week to bring together government, charities, tech platforms and others working to tackle the harm women and girls face online.
Early next year we'll publish draft guidance on protecting women and girls online- these insights will be vital to developing this.
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No one is going to be stealing my dice in this dice pouch πΏ
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Thanks Rich! Very nice of you!
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Itβs good to see Instagram bringing this in before regulation starts to bite, and weβll be pressing for companies to do more to protect and empower their users.
When the UK's online safety laws are fully in force, the largest sites and apps will have to give people more control over what they see.
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This was such a fantastic experience! Thank you @kilip.bsky.social - and RPG Taverns! Highly recommend!
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New campaign, new dice of course⦠#dnd
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