Self-harm stories
UK may impose two-hour social media limit for under-16s
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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The UK government plans to impose a two-hour daily social media limit for under-16s to tackle youth compulsive behaviour and online harms.
Ofcom sets strict new online safety rules to protect children
Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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Ofcom introduces strict Online Safety Act rules by July, forcing UK tech firms to shield children from harmful content like self-harm, abuse, and risky challenges.
UK Amazon sellers sue over millions in frozen revenues
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Amazon UK sellers launch legal action, accusing Amazon of unlawfully freezing tens of millions in revenue, impacting business operations.
Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Award-winning platform, SafeWatch, is addressing the mental wellness crisis by connecting users with friends and family, enhancing real-world support.
We can stop our students being harmed by 'Blue Whale'
Tue, 16th May 2017
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Dangerous online game threatens young people in New Zealand, schools urged to defend against it. Blue Whale linked to self-harm and suicide.