NSPCC says tech firms and MPs must back the bill after data from UK police forces shows ‘scale of child abuse happening on social media’
Tens of thousands of online grooming crimes have been recorded during the wait for updated online safety laws.
The online safety bill is expected to become law in the autumn, but has faced a lengthy route to the statute book with repeated changes and delays to the proposed legislation.
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