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Prime minister says ‘things can’t go on like this’ in meeting with social media companies

What are the UK government’s plans to regulate social media for under-16s?

As Keir Starmer tells tech bosses to make their sites safer, ministers are weighing up what they can do Starmer tells social media firms: ‘Things can’t go on like this’ Keir Starmer has told social media firms that “things can’t go on like this” in a meeting with tech bosses in Downing Street as pressure mounts for tougher restrictions on the industry. Ministers are considering imposing an under-16 age restriction on social media as well as other options to limit app use. Continue reading...

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Canada is mulling age restrictions on AI chatbots and social media - The Straits Times

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Malaysia targets June rollout of social media curbs for under-16s, Fahmi says

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Starmer’s call to social media companies to keep children safe online: “Take responsibility”

The government acknowledged some protection measures already taken by some social media companies - such as disabling autoplay on YouTube for children The post Starmer’s call to social media companies to keep children safe online: “Take responsibility” appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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