Parents vs. The Internet

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We can police children's social media use

In this episode, Esther and Liz chat to Mat Sears, the director of corporate affairs for EE. They discuss what mobile phone companies are doing to provide internet-safe phones for children, how social media forms need to tighten up age verification to stop kids accessing harmful content underage, and what Mat would ask the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, to make a priority if he met with hm at Number 10. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  I wish that Brianna’s final years were much happier

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  A smartphone gives the world access to your child

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  Mindfulness saved me

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  What’s the worst thing you’ve seen on TikTok?

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  Trolls told me to kill myself

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  How toxic influencer Andrew Tate conquered social media

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  Ofcom: "The Online Safety Act will us a much bigger stick against Big Tech"

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  The material steps parents can take to protect their children online

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  Social media is driving a wedge between parents and their children

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  Would we give children whiskey to drink to wash down their food?

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  They're 20 years ahead of the legislation...

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  Brianna was speaking to people she didn't know online

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  Introducing... Parents vs. The Internet