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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ben Hatton

Online safety laws need tightening to protect children on streaming sites – MP

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The Government should tighten proposed internet safety reforms to prevent streaming sites such as Spotify being open to abuse by child groomers, MPs have heard.

Labour’s Andrew Gwynne raised the issue in the House of Commons, where he claimed groomers have created fake accounts and playlists on the platform.

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