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Policy blog

Opinion, analysis and updates from the Parent Zone policy team and contributors on the issues shaping children’s digital lives.

For enquiries about the issues covered, or to collaborate, contact info@parentzone.org.uk

The Children’s Commissioner’s Review 2022

A look at some findings from the Children’s Commissioner 'Independent Family Review' 2022, and the role that families play in online safety.

Dame Rachel de Souza and The Children’s Commissioner’s Review

Has the Online Safety Bill been shelved?

We explore what the recent changes in government mean for the Online Safety Bill. 

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What’s wrong with the Government’s announcement on loot boxes

Where (and how) we think the latest DCMS decision falls short.  

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What Parent Zone wants now from the Online Safety Bill

Exploring the next steps in the Online Safety Bill. 

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Online harms: slow moves towards new laws

We examine the Online Harms White Paper. 

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The Online Safety Bill: does the duty of care go far enough?

We explore whether the Online Safety Bill does enough. 

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