UK Online Safety Act 2023
Part 10: communications offences – UK Online Safety Act 2023

UK Online Safety Act 2023 s.188: Sharing or threatening to share intimate images

What does s.188 require?

Inserts section 66B into the Sexual Offences Act 2003, creating offences of sharing an intimate photograph or film without consent (base, distress, and sexual gratification variants) and threatening to share one, replacing the earlier disclosure offence repealed by s.190. In force 31 January 2024.

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