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<p>The government is making a range of significant updates to the digital regulatory
regime to ensure digital technologies work for everyone. This work is guided by the
need to promote fair and efficient markets where the benefits of technology are shared
widely across communities; ensure the safety and security of those online; and maintain
a thriving democracy and society, where pluralism and freedom of expression are fully
protected.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our recent work includes developing measures
to address online harms, improving competition in digital markets, and supporting
the sustainability of our media industry in the face of new challenges and opportunities
presented by digital technologies.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Across our work
we will ensure our overarching regulatory regime is fundamentally pro-innovation and
agile, adapting dynamically to emerging new technologies. This will build confidence
and clarity for businesses and users, and reinforce the UK’s position as a global
leader in proportionate and innovation-friendly regulation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Over
the coming months we will engage experts, regulators, industry, and civil society
to ensure we have the right tools and institutions in place to respond strategically
to the challenges of the digital age.</p><p> </p>
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