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Guardian Business08.06.2026TechnikUnited Kingdom

UK Government Pressures Tech Giants to Block Nude Images on Children's Phones

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Sir Keir Starmer announces tech giants must block nude images on children's phones by September, part of a broader push to regulate tech and protect minors, following criticism of delayed action on tech regulation.

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