Tag: Gov.uk
UK government launches limited-functionality smartphone app
The UK government has today launched its much-anticipated smartphone app, “gov.uk,” aimed at streamlining interactions with public services. Free to download for individuals aged 16 and over, the initial version […]
Wikipedia taking legal action against Online Safety Act, UK’s Gov.UK to replace passwords
Wikipedia is taking legal action against new Online Safety Act regulations it says could threaten the safety of its volunteer editors and their ability to keep harmful content off the […]
Gov.uk app to fuel uptake of digital identity in the UK
The adoption of digital identity apps in the United Kingdom is poised for explosive growth over the next four years, mainly driven by the forthcoming GOV.UK app. A new study […]
Huge internet outage hits Gov.UK and worldwide media outlets
Anyone trying to log in to gov.uk this morning may well have been greeted with the message “503 Service Unavailable”. It is one of a number of websites that have […]
Government portal Gov.UK probed by data watchdog
The UK’s data and privacy watchdog is looking into how personal data on the Government’s main website, Gov.UK, is collected after it was reported the portal is being used to […]
Gov.UK trials service on smart speakers
Information about about government services from Gov.UK – such as what is the minimum wage and when can I retire – is to become available via smart speakers including the […]
