Authored by Kit Knightly via OffGuardian,British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced plans, in a speech earlier today, to introduce "device-level controls" that will prevent children from viewing, sending or taking naked photographs:This government will not stand by while children are put at risk online.
Today I am calling on the tech companies to introduce device-level controls to prevent children from taking, sharing or viewing nude images.
And if they don't act, we will.
— Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) June 8, 2026According to Justice Minister Catherine Atkinson, the UK will become "the first country where it will be impossible for children to take, share or view naked pictures"The UK will be the first country where it will be impossible for children to take, share or view naked pictures, a justice minister tells @LeahBoleto.
The government says tech companies must stop this happening within three months or they'll be forced to act through legislation. pic.twitter.com/ZQ3MWobQ2X
