Rachel Armitage

Online Safety Policy Manager

Rachel Armitage, PhD, is an Online Safety Policy Manager at Ofcom, where they lead policy development to deliver online safety measures for children in the UK. They completed a PhD at Loughborough University, focusing on limiting the spread of misleading political news on social media. Previously, Rachel held various roles within the public and third sectors, including electoral services engagement and research positions aimed at enhancing democratic participation and addressing online misinformation. Rachel also undertook a research trip to the USA as a Nottingham Roosevelt Memorial Travelling Scholar in 2016, further enriching their expertise in civic engagement initiatives.

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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