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Social media: keeping kids safe?

5 Live listeners have their say with Nicky Campbell

Ofcom has warned social media sites they could be named and shamed - and banned for under-18s - if they fail to comply with new online safety rules. The media regulator has published draft codes of practice which require tech firms to have more robust age-checking measures, and to reformulate their algorithms to steer children away from what it called "toxic" material. But campaigners say the measures don鈥檛 go far enough. Nicky Campbell asked 5 Live listeners how they feel about children鈥檚 safety online.

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