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Molly Russell’s father warns PM that UK ‘going backwards’ on online safety

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Molly Russell’s father warns PM that UK ‘going backwards’ on online safety



Ian Russell, whose daughter killed herself after viewing harmful content, says Online Safety Act a ‘disaster’ The father of a 14-year-old girl who killed herself after viewing harmful content on social media has told Keir Starmer that the UK is “going backwards” on online safety.Ian Russell, chair of the Molly Rose Foundation set up in memory of Molly, who took her own life in 2017, said the regulator Ofcom’s implementation of the Online Safety Act has been a “disaster” in a letter to the prime minister on Saturday. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/11/molly-russells-father-warns-pm-that-uk-going-backwards-on-online-safety

Author : Nadeem Badshah

Publish date : 2025-01-11 19:46:00

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