In news I already knew was going to happen this morning, the UK Government is to go ahead and ban social media use for under 16s and add curfews for the under 18s. Strangely messaging apps are NOT included so we all know that kids will just get their nudes and porn on messaging apps… 

As 2026 wanders around in a daze because of the mad world we live in, social media is under fire and trial again. The big platforms are being legislated to hell and various parties are also suing them to hell. Things are going to change, but how and when is still undecided. The BBC report… 

Yes it is almost like I have a Time Travel machine, but for various reasons we have only just got round to watching this…. and the big question is, was it worth it? Well for us it is a resounding yes – is it perfect, nope, far from it, is the ending rubbish? Well for… 

Another takeaway from todays news in the UK over internet safety is that Google and Apple on their smartphone platforms are going to have to start doing age verification to block nudes (and other images) from being sent/received/shared by under 18s. Now this is a very wide ranging set of measures and the big tech… 

As I have said multiple times, and I hate to say I told you so, but Keir Starmer is poised to announce that under 16s will be banned from Social Media in the UK. This has been inevitable for years and is part of the current governments crackdown on easy to police crimes, yet we…