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RichardCoulter · 09-02-2024, 14:30

The call to ban adult smartphones to under 16's was covered earlier in Morning Live.

Some parents said that they used parental
controls, others said that they regularly check their children's devices. This is good, but it's the parents of those that dont that will benefit the mos if the Online Safety Act is amended to include thi

Legislators have said that the Act has been specifically designed to make it easy to strengthen or weaken parts of it or to
add new requirements such as this.

The resident doctor said that there is no reason for under 16's to have social media, but that apps like YouTube can be educational.

Facebook is available to anyone 13 or over, but anywhere where adults & children mix is bound to attract those who wish to sexually exploit or otherwise harm children.

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A far right extremist called Kieron Turner from Lancashire who posted statements calling Thomas Mair (the murderer of Jo Cox MP) a 'hero' has been sent to prison for two years and eight months.

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RichardCoulter cf.mega poster Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 10,140	Re: Online Safety Bill The call to ban adult smartphones to under 16's was covered earlier in Morning Live. Some parents said that they used parental controls, others said that they regularly check their children's devices. This is good, but it's the parents of those that dont that will benefit the mos if the Online Safety Act is amended to include thi Legislators have said that the Act has been specifically designed to make it easy to strengthen or weaken parts of it or to add new requirements such as this. The resident doctor said that there is no reason for under 16's to have social media, but that apps like YouTube can be educational. Facebook is available to anyone 13 or over, but anywhere where adults & children mix is bound to attract those who wish to sexually exploit or otherwise harm children. ---------- Post added at 14:30 ---------- Previous post was at 14:06 ---------- A far right extremist called Kieron Turner from Lancashire who posted statements calling Thomas Mair (the murderer of Jo Cox MP) a 'hero' has been sent to prison for two years and eight months.