Thousands of children sexually abused to order on encrypted video calls with western customers
UK is third largest market, says new report which estimates up to half a million children could be affected
UK is third largest market, says new report which estimates up to half a million children could be affected
The technology exists to go further and make the web a safer, better place for all of us. We just need to harness it
This is not about limiting the freedom of adults. It’s about protecting women from harm
If you are a parent, to keep your children safe either keep them away from online culture entirely – or venture there yourself
Children’ s accounts are being flooded with adult content. Platforms must act to protect young users
There is precedent for this: jail sentences for senior managers in other UK legislation are commonplace for breaches of statutory duties
Future generations will look back on children’s online harms the same way we look back on children who were forced to work down mines
Harmful social media content contributed to the suicide of Molly Russell. Regulation must ensure such tragedies are not repeated
Social media has hugely exacerbated the problems of self-harm, anorexia and gender confusion
Plus, Tom Tugendhat explains why tech firms must not shy away from their responsibilities to shield people from online harms
Backbenchers and former ministers call for strict age checks on social media and adult sites to protect youngsters from 'predatory industry'
The Children’s Commissioner calls for tougher age checks on adult sites as her research reveals shocking scale of web habits