Online Safety Bill6 days ago'Mobile phones take away children's childhoods'Olly Stephens was ambushed and fatally stabbed in 2021 in Reading over a dispute on social media.6 days agoBerkshire26 Oct 2024The Online Safety Act is one year old. Has it made children any safer?Correspondent Angus Crawford has been following the progress of this much-heralded safety law for the last 12 months and explains whether it lives up to the hype26 Oct 2024BBC InDepth17 Oct 2024Social media faces big changes under new Ofcom rulesOfcom warns social media companies could face fines if they don’t comply with the new Online Safety Bill17 Oct 2024Technology3 Sep 2024Racial hatred post did not break X rulesThe social media platform rejects a complaint about childminder Lucy Connolly's post.3 Sep 2024Northamptonshire25 Aug 2024EE tells parents: don't give under-11s smartphonesThe mobile phone network recommends parents buy under-11s phones that can only text or call.25 Aug 202418 Jul 2024Data protection bill 'not enough' - bereaved mumEllen Roome says parents, not just coroners, should get access to children's social media accounts.18 Jul 2024Gloucestershire29 Jun 2024Pupils taught dangers of sharing indecent photosYoung students in Liskeard have taken part in a police-led workshop on how to stay safe online.29 Jun 2024Cornwall29 May 2024Social media companies 'should help bereaved parents'Ellen Roome thinks her son may have died doing an online challenge but cannot access his data.29 May 202413 May 2024'Want to be friends?' - How safe are your kids online?'James' looks back at his experience of being approached on Roblox and asked for sexual images.13 May 2024Gloucestershire
