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UK children still harmed by social media despite crackdown

Published Friday, October 23, 2026 · Updated October 23

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Ofcom found that "at a total level there was no significant change in the proportion of children encountering harmful content over the first nine months after the children’s safety duties came into force in July 2025".

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the failure of tech companies and the regulator to adequately protect children from harmful content, highlighting the role of algorithms and the urgent need for stronger enforcement.

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