OFCOM · Awarded contract
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Research on Children's Exposure to Harmful Online Content for Ofcom

Awarded 01 Dec 2022

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Awarded01 Dec 2022
Value£169,872.00
AgencyOFCOM
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 2mo ago9mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2022Expired 30 Aug 2023

Ofcom awarded a contract to Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd for evidence-based research on children's encounters with online content promoting eating disorders, self-harm, and suicide.

The research aimed to identify where such content exists online, the pathways and journeys to encountering it, and perceptions of current and potential mitigations.

The findings were intended to inform Ofcom's policies under the Online Safety Bill and help set out systems and processes for services to protect children from harmful content.

The contract value was AUD 169,872.

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