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UK to fine tech firms for child-nudity image blocking

9/9/2026

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  • The UK government will amend law to force tech firms to block child-nudity images on smartphones and tablets.
  • Apple and Google missed the June deadline that officials set for compliance.
  • Lisa Nandy announced fines and possible criminal liability for firms that do not comply.
  • The government will also consider similar duties for child-focused apps such as Instagram and Snapchat.