Children

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Data watchdog floats ban on social media ‘nudges’ for kids

Online regulations should include mental health levy, MPs say

‘Little evidence’ screen time affects youth wellbeing

Child avatars used by watchdog to catch inappropriate gambling ads

Met Police ‘overwhelmed’ by child sex abuse cases online

Techy kids found to be cyber-security boon to clueless adults

Girls say they feel pressure of social media expectations

Scientists call for moratorium on editing inherited genes

Nintendo unveils new Labo VR kit for Switch

Child grooming cases boom on Instagram

Advertisers boycott YouTube in midst of child exploitation controversy

Child pornography flogged using YouTube and Telegram

Government to fund educational apps to encourage early learning

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Doctor Who set to land in VR headsets

Insufficient evidence to set screen-time guidelines for children, say UK CMOs

Social media companies will soon be forced to remove illegal content

Regulate social media companies to protect children, urge MPs

Driverless cars must prioritise children’s lives over anything else, says AA survey

Facebook rejected attempts to block ‘friendly fraud’ involving children

Coding and drone piloting among skills taught using toys

Drone delivers life-saving vaccines to baby on remote Pacific island

Lack of engineering role models aggravates skills shortage, says IET

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