"Giving children the space to grow"
9 days ago
- #social media regulation
- #parenting
- #child safety
- Government is taking steps to protect children from harmful social media influences.
- New measures include tightening online safety laws to cover AI chatbots and banning non-consensual intimate images.
- Proposals to Parliament include setting a minimum age for social media, restricting harmful functionalities, and limiting VPN access for kids.
- The importance of opportunity for every child is emphasized, highlighting personal family experiences.
- Criticism of social media's negative impact on children's mental health, attention spans, and social skills.
- Commitment to fight against big social media companies to protect children's wellbeing and childhood.