Starmer Demands Apple, Google Ban Nude Images
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged tech companies to prevent children from sending explicit images or face new legislation. The government has given firms such as Apple and Google three months to implement changes.
- Keir Starmer gives tech firms ultimatum to stop children sending explicit images
- Apple and Google have until September to implement changes
- New laws will be introduced if tech firms fail to comply
- Jess Phillips to work with government on legislation
- Government aims to protect children from digital harms
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged tech companies to prevent children from sending explicit images or face new legislation. The government has given firms such as Apple and Google three months to implement changes.
Officials said the move aims to protect children from digital harms.
Tech Firms Under Pressure
In a speech at London Tech Week, Starmer said: 'One issue is the ability for children with phones to send and receive nude images.'
Jess Phillips said she will work with the government on the 'strongest possible legislation backdrop'.
Experts said the move is a significant step towards protecting children online.
Government Pledges Decisive Action
The government has pledged comprehensive intervention to ensure tech firms comply with the new rules.
Sources confirmed that the government is working closely with tech firms to implement the changes.
Witnesses said the move is a welcome step towards protecting children from online harms.
Historical Context
The issue of online safety for children has been a concern for several years.
Historically, tech firms have been criticized for not doing enough to protect children from digital harms.
Government sources said the new laws will be a significant step towards addressing the issue.
Human Impact
The move is expected to have a significant impact on children and families.
Parents have welcomed the move, saying it will help protect their children from online harms.
Experts said the move will also have a positive impact on mental health and wellbeing.
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