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Starmer Summons Tech Giants to Downing Street Over Child Safety
Starmer will press TikTok, X, Meta and other platforms to strengthen safeguards as ministers weigh new curbs and 45,000 consultation responses.
- Sir Keir Starmer called a meeting with social media bosses "to make sure social media companies step up and take responsibility" for children's safety online.
- Conservative shadow education secretary Laura Trott accused Labour MPs of "failing parents and children by voting against a ban on social media for under-16s and against removing smartphones from schools."
- Andy Burrows, chief executive of the Molly Rose Foundation, said Starmer "must turn his welcome rhetoric into action with a clear commitment in the King's Speech to a new Online Safety Act that finally calls time on cavalier business models that put profit before safety.
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‘Things can’t go on like this’ – PM tells social media bosses
'Things can't go on like this,’ that was the Prime Minister's warning today as he summoned the bosses of TikTok, Meta, X, Snapchat and Google to Downing Street demanding real-world changes to protect children online.
·London, United Kingdom
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