If a US court can pressure Meta into making significant changes to its platforms, why is our government still relying on optional curfews, strongly worded statements and unworkable bans?

I am disgusted and horrified that these things exist but we mustn’t be squeamish about tackling this issue head-on.

It’s a horrendous issue to work on, to talk about, to investigate, and people have said to me… ‘do you really want to be named for this issue?’

The Liberal Democrats are calling for film-style age ratings, allowing young people to enjoy the best of the online world while giving social media companies a clear incentive to remove addictive design features and harmful content from…

Our message is simple – if your platform is designed to drive addiction, you don’t get access to our children.

You wouldn’t give an alcoholic a bottle of wine with a screw cap and call it a preventative measure, so why is this Government doing the digital equivalent for young people online?