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Farage calls for ‘tech answer’ to protecting children online

Social media platforms now have an obligation to proactively keep children safe, according to new measures.
These measures require companies to detect and remove child sexual abuse material, with penalties from Ofcom for non-compliance.
Peter Kyle, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, supports these measures for child safety.
The law introduces new offenses for police to tackle online criminals involved in child abuse, enhancing protective measures.

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Farage calls for ‘tech answer’ to protecting children online

The Reform leader was accused by a Cabinet minister of being on the side of ‘people like Jimmy Savile’ over his pledge to scrap the Online Safety Act.

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LBC

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VPNs make Online Safety Act useless, Farage tells grieving father whose son was blackmailed into taking his own life

VPNs make the Online Safety Act useless, Nigel Farage has told the grieving father of a 15-year-old boy who took his own life after being blackmailed by predators online.

2 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

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Nigel Farage confronted by grieving dad whose schoolboy son died

Appearing on a call on LBC, father George told the Reform UK leader Nigel Farage measures in the Online Safety Act were a matter of 'life and death for families like mine'

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