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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology issued findings following inquiry into measures to protect children online
On 15 June 2026, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) published a progress update following its inquiry into measures related to online safety for children. DSIT conducted three surveys, addressed to the general public, paren…
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology closes consultation on measures to protect children online
On 26 May 2026, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) closes its consultation on measures to protect children online. The inquiry aims to explore further measures to prepare children for technological changes and ensure their …
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology opened consultation on measures to protect children online
On 2 March 2026, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) opened a consultation into measures to protect children online until 26 May 2026. The inquiry aims to explore further measures to prepare children for technological change…
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Department for Education announced inquiry on children's use of technology
On 19 January 2026, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Department for Education announced an inquiry into children's use of technology, which will include a 3-month national consultation before the government's response in…