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Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, charity says

Social media platforms suffer from significant, fundamental system failings in handling self-harm and suicide content, according to a new report. Suicide prevention charity the Molly Rose Foundation said it had found harmful content at scale and ...

29 Nov 2023 at 00:01

New, strengthened Online Safety Act needed to protect children, charity says

Ministers should commit to a new version of the Online Safety Bill which strengthens regulation in order to better protect children, a charity has said. The Molly Rose Foundation has warned that the current implementation of the Bill by new ...

25 Oct 2024 at 00:01

U16s social media ban punishes children for tech firm failures, charities say

Children should not be “punished” or “penalised” for the failures of tech companies, UK online safety campaigners have said, in response to Australia’s plans to ban under-16s from social media. The Australian government has introduced a ...

21 Nov 2024 at 13:08

Social media ban for teenagers under consideration – Technology Secretary

Social media ban for teenagers under consideration – Peter Kyle

A ban on social media for under-16s is “on the table” if companies do not take action to protect children, the Technology Secretary has said. Peter Kyle made the warning while preparing to tell Ofcom to be more assertive with tech ...

20 Nov 2024 at 07:37

Q&A: Ofcom, the Online Safety Act, and codes of practice for social media

Online safety regulator Ofcom has published its first set of codes and guidance under the Online Safety Act, setting out the duties tech firms must comply with regarding illegal harms. The landmark safety laws will require ...

16 Dec 2024 at 13:59

Ofcom’s new online harms rules for social media firms disappoint campaigners

The first set of new online safety rules legally requiring social media and other sites to take action against illegal content have been published by Ofcom. The regulator said platforms now have three months to assess the ...

16 Dec 2024 at 12:09

Online Safety Act not ‘job done’, Molly Russell’s father warns next government

Seeing the Online Safety Act as a “job done” would be a “disaster”, a bereaved father has said as he called on the next government to commit to updating legislation to tackle harms affecting children. Ian Russell, whose ...

03 Jun 2024 at 00:01

Social media firms ‘failing to detect and remove’ suicide and self-harm content

Some of the biggest social media platforms are failing to detect and remove dangerous suicide and self-harm content, according to a new study. Research from the Molly Rose Foundation found that of more than 12 million ...

15 Aug 2024 at 16:47

More children seeing violent and degrading pornography online, says commissioner

The proportion of children saying they have seen pornography online has risen in the past two years, according to a report, which also found most are likely to have stumbled upon it accidentally. Children’s ...

18 Aug 2025 at 23:00

Molly Russell’s father urges PM to act over online harms as ‘app cap’ considered

The father of Molly Russell has warned “sticking plasters” will not be enough to strengthen online safety measures after the Technology Secretary indicated he was considering an “app cap” for children. Ian ...

08 Jun 2025 at 11:24

Duchess of York: Ofcom measures will not be enough to ‘shield our teenagers’

Sarah, Duchess of York, has warned that new Ofcom online safety measures will not be enough to “shield our teenagers” from a “tidal wave of filth” on social media. Ofcom’s new rules will empower the ...

04 May 2025 at 15:10

Ofcom criticised over ‘checklist’ approach to Online Safety Act

A regulator has been accused of a “lack of ambition” over the Online Safety Act, with one charity warning that tech sites can do less on safety and still comply with the new rules because of a ...

27 Feb 2025 at 14:22

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