UK to legislate device-level blocks to shield children from nude images
Britain will introduce new legislation to compel tech firms to block nude images on devices used by under-18s, extending blocks to apps used by children and device-level protections; ministers say current proposals don’t meet the scale of the problem and aim to move quickly to enshrine these measures in law, even as Apple and Google stress their ongoing efforts, while privacy advocates warn about potential surveillance and digital-ID implications.