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Lina Ghazal | Source | Head of Regulatory & Public Affairs at VerifyMy

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Lina Ghazal

Head of Regulatory & Public Affairs at VerifyMy and 2 other companies
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Ghazal leads VerifyMy’s policy strategy, positioning the company as a driving force for legislative change. Ghazal’s expertise helps VerifyMy on their mission to provide frictionless, trustworthy solutions for online platforms to maintain their integrity, protect their reputation and safeguard their customers online.
With more than a decade of experience in public affairs, Ghazal has worked with the UK’s broadcast regulator, Ofcom, and most recently social media giant Meta, where she served as a senior member of the public policy team. Her extensive background places her at the forefront of decision-making when it comes to online safety policy.

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  • "Businesses have historically lacked clarity from regulators regarding the compliant methods of age assurance available to them. The recent comprehensive update to the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Opinion on age assurance for the Children’s Code is therefore a welcome development. It brings much needed clarity to businesses in relation to the implementation of the Children's Code, by outlining a risk- and standards-based approach to age assurance. Furthermore, given the ICO’s broad remit focusing on overseeing and enforcing data protection laws in the UK, it helps businesses assess their compliance with obligations under the UK GDPR, as well as with wider regulatory frameworks."

  • "With it becoming increasingly easy for our young people to access age-restricted content, it has never been more important for regulators to implement and enforce legislation that will safeguard children and society online. Businesses must react quickly and ensure they have the tools and systems in place to ensure they are also doing their part."

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