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Evening Standard - Technology

Starmer tells social media companies 'things will change' on addictive features

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Parents should not be only ones to ensure children stay safe online – watchdog

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Keir Starmer promises to 'fight' social media firms over addictive content

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Under-fives should not be on screens for more than an hour a day, parents told

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What the UK Government is proposing on social media regulation

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Keir Starmer 'very keen' for action on 'addictive features within social media'

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Sussexes say 'floodgates open' after social media addiction ruling

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Tech companies have gone 'too far' in prioritising commercial instincts – peer

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Hargreaves Lansdown IT outage halts customer trades and transactions

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Electric mail aircraft demo labelled 'important' step in rural area deliveries

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AI video maker ad banned for exposing woman's body

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Rachel Reeves sets out plans to hand mayors a share of tax revenue

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Minister plays down job losses as Chancellor prepares to commit to AI drive

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Reeves to pledge 'fastest AI adoption in G7' and deeper ties with EU

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Currys' boss 'quite concerned' over impact of chip supply shortages

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Hundreds of women get tech job support in £4m government-backed programme

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Digital ID build will not be outsourced to private firm, says minister

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Cherie Blair says women 'not foolish' to distrust AI but it can be better used

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Scotland leading local government adoption of AI, report finds

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Stormont Education Minister 'sympathetic' to social media ban

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John Swinney hails growth in Scotland's 'entrepreneurial ecosystem'

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Ministers must 'get a grip' on data centre applications, campaigners say

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£2bn class action claims UK PlayStation users are overcharged for games

26 days ago

Santander and Mastercard complete live payment executed by AI agent

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Government consultation on children's online safety to look at AI chatbots

27 days ago

Father of Molly Russell says 'we shouldn't bury our heads' about harmful content

1 month ago

UK data watchdog fines Reddit £14m for failing to protect child users

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Kemi Badenoch calls for digital 'counter-revolution' to protect children

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'No fear or favour': Irish data regulator defends relationship with big tech

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Facebook owner Meta agrees £74bn deal with chipmaker AMD

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AI contributes to spike in fashion sales complaints to Citizens Advice

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Ofcom reveals which UK broadband providers attracted the most complaints

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Campaign launched for endangered red squirrels to get emoji

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Playing Tetris can help tackle memories of trauma, trial finds

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Which? applies to end UK class action over smartphone chip royalties

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X outage hits thousands of social media platform users

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Starmer pledges to act in 'months not years' to protect children on social media

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No online platform gets 'free pass' when it comes to child safety, says Starmer

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Everyday's a 'battle' for sales, says 142-year-old firm betting on TikTok Shop

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Adverts urge boys to avoid sexist content, warning it is 'never harmless'

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Broadband and mobile firms pledge to stop unexpected bill increases

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Children 'routinely bombarded' with ads for appearance-changing products online

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Spotify adds 38 million more users with help from Wrapped promotion

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Apple and Google agree changes to make app stores and platforms 'fairer'

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Amazon shares tumble after launching £147bn AI spending plan

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Ban phones in schools to protect children from online dangers, parents urge

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'Worrying' that X is refusing to appear before committee – TD

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Scotland 'leading technological revolution' with AI Growth Zone – Liz Kendall

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AI benefits to be felt 'across community', Kendall says as growth zone announced

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Simon Harris calls for social media ban for under-16s

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Free AI training to be offered to every adult in the UK

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Niamh Smyth says 'she does not trust X'

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The 7 signs you are addicted to your phone - and how to cut back

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Shabana Mahmood defends rollout of live facial recognition to all police forces

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'Trailblazing' NHS pilot combines AI and robotics to spot lung cancer faster

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New documentary explores online safety following Molly Russell death

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Outrage is driving rapid social media law changes, leading campaigner says

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Brave New World

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The battle for the soul of music and the antidote to AI-generated slop

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Get acquainted with Europe's leading crypto investment platform

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TikTok finalises deal to remain in US

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