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Big Tech CEOs To Address Child Safety Records Before Us Senate

Big Tech CEOs To Address Child Safety Records Before Us Senate

Published 29 January 2024

CEOs from Meta, TikTok, X, Snap and Discord will appear to answer questions about their child safety record.

‘My Bag Of Happiness’ Packs

‘My Bag Of Happiness’ Packs

Published 16 January 2024

To support Children’s Mental Health Week and other events, the Molly Rose Foundation has designed, produced and distributed ‘My Bag of Happiness’ packs for primary school pupils.

Children’s Mental Health Week 5 – 11 February 2024 My Voice Matters

Children’s Mental Health Week 5 – 11 February 2024 My Voice Matters

Published 16 January 2024

This year the theme for Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week is My Voice Matters and children’s voices do matter. It is important as an adult to listen and to make time to listen.

Meta To Hide Some Suicide And Eating Disorder Content From Teens

Meta To Hide Some Suicide And Eating Disorder Content From Teens

Published 09 January 2024

“Unfortunately this looks like another piecemeal step when a giant leap is urgently required.”

Ian Russell Made Mbe For Services To Child Safety Online

Ian Russell Made Mbe For Services To Child Safety Online

Published 29 December 2023

Ian Russell, 60, has been recognised for services to child safety online after he set up the Molly Rose Foundation suicide prevention charity and contributed to the establishment of the Online Safety Bill.

Social Media Ban For Under 16S

Social Media Ban For Under 16S

Published 15 December 2023

The emphasis should firmly be on strengthening the regulator’s hand to ensure platforms are no longer awash with a set of avoidable dangers.

Opening Mental Health Conversations With Coffee For Molly

Opening Mental Health Conversations With Coffee For Molly

Published 12 November 2023

Coffee for Molly, a conversation-starting event held during the week of what would have been Molly Russell’s 21st birthday is well underway.

New Research Exposes Tech Giants’ Amplification Of Content Promoting Suicide And Self-harm

New Research Exposes Tech Giants’ Amplification Of Content Promoting Suicide And Self-harm

Published 12 November 2023

**Trigger warning** This report contains extensive references to suicide, self-harm and poor mental health

Ofcom Must Strengthen Online Safety Act Protections

Ofcom Must Strengthen Online Safety Act Protections

Published 09 November 2023

It’s vital we see the regulator strengthen its plans to tackle entirely preventable harm.

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