The National Crime Agency (NCA) and the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) have stated that children should be prevented from accessing social media platforms that fail to protect them from viewing explicit content or being contacted by strangers.
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UK Police Recommend Blocking Unsafe Social Media Platforms for Users Under 16
The National Crime Agency and the National Police Chiefs' Council in the UK have called for measures to block access to social media platforms that do not adequately protect children under 16 from explicit content and unwanted contact. This recommendation aims to enhance online safety for minors.
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UK police bosses say unsafe social media platforms should be blocked for under-16s
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UK Police Recommend Blocking Unsafe Social Media Platforms for Users Under 16