Paragraph 7 Duties of providers of internet services and internet access servicesI1I2
United Kingdom
The regulations may make provision for or in connection with imposing on providers of internet services duties relating to—
the provision of intimate image information to the registrar;
taking down content recorded on the intimate image register;
preventing persons from encountering content recorded on the intimate image register.
The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for or in connection with imposing on providers of internet access services duties relating to preventing access to content recorded on the intimate image register.
In this paragraph “intimate image information” means information generated by the provider for the purposes of identifying intimate image material.
Regulations under sub-paragraph (1)(a) may—
make provision about how a provider is to make judgments about whether material is intimate image material (which may in particular include provision similar to section 192(5) and (6) of the Online Safety Act 2023);
require intimate image information to be provided in a particular form (for example, a hash code).
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 14 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)
- I2
Sch. 14 para. 7 in force at 29.6.2026 by S.I. 2026/689, reg. 2(1)(z10)