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Tech Firms Face Pressure on Child Safety

Updated 2026-06-08 19:15 UTC 1 source Negative

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged tech giants Apple and Google to implement tools to prevent children from sharing explicit images. Experts caution that such measures are complex.

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Can Apple and Google stop children from sharing explicit images?

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned tech firms, including Apple and Google, that they must voluntarily implement tools to stop children sharing explicit images, but experts warn this is easier said than done

2026-06-08 17:02 UTC