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10 resultsfor “Labour social media regulations for children”

Politics

‘Social media should be treated like tobacco’: Streeting calls for under-16s ban on certain platforms

Social media should be treated like tobacco – it’s extremely addictive, bad for our health, and big tech is borrowing the big tobacco playbook to avoid regulation. We’ve got to give our children their

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Politics

Starmer tells social media firms in No 10 meeting ‘things can’t go on like this’

social media apps set an age limit of 13 for UK users. In recent weeks, however, pressure has mounted on the prime minister, not least from his own backbenchers, more than 60 of whom recently

The Guardian WorldApr 16
Politics

The race to replace Starmer is on - but he still faces a momentous choice

children's social media rules is about to close. Millions of households are waiting to find out whether they'll get help with energy bills ahead of expected price rises, and a promised review

BBC NewsMay 16
Politics

Is it harder than ever to be prime minister?

Labour ministers have said to me that they might actually agree with what Dominic Cummings [former Boris Johnson adviser] said about parts of the civil service needing reform." In a frank admission before the House

BBC NewsMay 16
Politics

Labour set to announce crackdown on social media for children within weeks

Labour is expected to announce a social media crackdown within weeks as the prime minister, Keir Starmer, on Tuesday said he would act “very, very quickly” despite splits between campaigners and child safety experts

The Guardian World3h ago
Politics

Wes Streeting says Starmer ‘behind the curve’ on under-16s social media ban – UK politics live

regulators, have been asleep at the wheel on this,” he said. - **He suggested that Keir Starmer had been “behind the curve” on this issue.** While he was not overly criticial of the PM on this

The Guardian World11h ago
Health

NSPCC reports sharp rise in children being blackmailed over sexual images in UK

regulation was “not acceptable”, before the closing date for submissions to a government consultation on online safety. The child protection charity said the most common examples of blackmail were: [financial “sextortion”](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/22/how-can-children-be-protected-from-online-sextortion), where

The Guardian WorldMay 14
Tech

Tuesday briefing: How AI facial recognition in policing works – and how it can go wrong

media to age verification, where adoption has outpaced the development of clear regulatory frameworks to govern it. And use is rocketing: so far this year the Metropolitan police in London has scanned more than

The Guardian WorldMay 5
Health

‘An element of exploitation’: the world of TikTok child skincare influencers

regulations,” it added. An investigation by the Guardian found numerous videos of young people thanking brands for products they had received. It identified ambassador programmes open to children as young as 13, offering free products

The Guardian WorldApr 22
Business

Australia has some of the world's costliest homes. Will scrapping tax breaks help?

media account. But he's already despairing about his future housing prospects. Amid near constant headlines about [Australia's deepening housing crisis](https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-67723760), the Adelaide student began worrying about what the future might

BBC NewsMay 12