This is nuts. Yes we need better protections online, but this is a massive overreach by Starmer. For many young people, especially marginalised ones such as trans and neurodivergent, online spaces can be a safe place for them to develop a genuine support community
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Sources say hardline measures will also prevent young users from being to talk to strangers on gaming apps
Enjoyable as usual. Sample line re: Starmer using X: "It’s as if Churchill had done a deal with the German bombers dropping propaganda leaflets over wartime Britain to chuck a small percentage of anti-Nazi ones into the mix as well. Idiot."
Love that the government mouthpiece news is a single letter away at BCC...