Live Roundups Editor's Desk Insights Executive Ops Weather About 🔍
Home › Politics › New law to force tech firms to prevent children from...
Politics

New law to force tech firms to prevent children from taking nude images

New law to force tech firms to prevent children from taking nude images
BBC Technology Tuesday 08 September 2026, 16:48 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner.

The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner.
Originally published by BBC Technology Read original →

Related Stories

Trump renames places and poses as superhero in bizarre social media blitz

Trump passed the long weekend posting a torrent of memes and musings on his Truth Social platformThe long weekend may have proved too long for Donald Trump, who passed the time by musing about annexing other countries, unilaterally renaming places he’s not allowed to rename and turning himself into a superhero. Amid the torrent of memes and posts by the president on his Truth Social platform over the Labor Day holiday weekend was a bizarre AI-generated video depicting Trump as the Green...

The Guardian UK 22m ago

UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response

The foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as France and Canada also launch sanctions.

BBC Politics 26m ago

New Hampshire goes to the polls in primary for key open Senate seat

New Hampshire voters head to the polls Tuesday to nominate candidates for a key U.S. Senate race to replace the retiring Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. Both Democrats and Republicans are aiming to win the seat in their quest to control the Senate in the next Congress. Rep. Chris Pappas, who leads the fundraising race and has represented the state's 1st Congressional District since 2019, is the favorite to secure the Democratic nomination.

CNBC 28m ago

Sweden pays foreign residents £27k to leave amid right-wing immigration crackdown

Sweden pays foreign residents £27k to leave amid right-wing immigration crackdown Sweden was once known for welcoming migrants – but attitudes have changed over the past decade - Bookmark Sweden was once known for welcoming migrants. But over the past decade, the country has not only shut its borders – its right-wing government is now paying some foreign-born residents huge sums to leave. In 2015, Sweden took in 163,000 asylum seekers.

The Independent World 30m ago