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France vows to extend age checks to social media platformsFrench lawmakers have expressed support for age verification measures on social media, to reduce the likelihood of children coming across disturbing content.
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Safer Internet Day: CARE offers tips for parents, urges curbs on explicit contentCARE has issued helpful tips on internet safety for parents and called for strong measures to protect children from age-inappropriate content, as the UK marks Safer Internet Day 2023.
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Tory rebels push for stronger online safety laws
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Children aged 9 exposed to porn, study shows
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Peers seek stronger pornography protections in Online Safety BillThe UK Government is facing a backbench rebellion from Tories calling for tougher porn protections in the Online Safety Bill.
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Dozens of Tory MPs join online safety revolt
Close to 40 Conservative MPs have joined a backbench rebellion over online safety proposals, demanding that the government go further in protecting children.
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4 in 5 say tech bosses must be held responsible for content that harms kidsA majority of UK adults believe that tech companies should employ senior managers who are held legally responsible if children are harmed through social media.
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Investigation finds sharp rise in sexual assaults linked to dating appsA recent investigation by the Telegraph has found that the number of rape, sexual assault and stalking cases linked to dating apps has rapidly increased in the past five years.
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Age checks for pornographic websites introduced in Louisiana
A new law has been introduced in Louisiana requiring pornographic websites to check that users in the state are over 18 years old.
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Steep rise in pornography addiction since lockdown period
The number of people seeking help for porn addiction has trebled since coronavirus lockdowns were imposed, new figures show.
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Online Safety Bill set for Commons return
The Online Safety Bill will be back in the House of Commons this coming Monday after the UK Government promised a series of amendments to improve the Bill.
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Online Safety Bill will return next month, government confirms
CARE has urged the government to slim down its Online Safety Bill to win wide support from MPs when it returns to parliament next month.
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