“Growing up in the online world: a national conversation” Using the government consultation to help facilitate youth voice in schools

UK — Civil Society · 2026-04-13 · UK · verified record

Themes: Child safety & minors · Online platforms · Search services

Ecosystems: UK Online Safety Act

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) are currently consulting on various online safety measures, with responses set to inform the government’s future work and potential legislation. At Childnet, reflecting the needs and wants of all young people is one of our core values, and we encourage schools to use the consultation as an opportunity to hear directly from children and young people. The consultation covers a range of topics, including: - potential age restrictions on social media, gaming sites and AI chatbots - restrictions on addictive design features and risky func

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) are currently consulting on various online safety measures, with responses set to inform the government’s future work and potential legislation. At Childnet, reflecting the needs and wants of all young people is one of our core values, and

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