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MNN Global · June 8, 2026 · 1 min read

Starmer urges Apple and Google to block nude images on kids’ phones

What happened: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on Apple and Google to enable built-in features that prevent children from accessing sexually explicit images on their devices.

Why it matters:

  • Aims to protect children from harmful online content.
  • Places responsibility on major tech firms to enhance child safety.

MNN Take: This move highlights growing concerns about children's exposure to inappropriate material and the role of technology companies in safeguarding young users.

Sources: BBC Business