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Molly Russell’s father to urge cinema audiences to support foundation over daughter’s death

Ian Russell will appear in a 30-second advert before screenings of The Social Reckoning in UK cinemas. He will ask audiences to support the Molly Rose Foundation and say too little has changed since his 14-year-old daughter’s death after viewing harmful Instagram content.

  • Ian Russell will appear in a 30-second advert before The Social Reckoning screenings in UK cinemas.
  • Pearl & Dean donated advertising space to the Molly Rose Foundation at Everyman, Curzon, Showcase and AMC venues.
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TikTok to pay £12.7m UK fine after dropping appeal over child safety

TikTok has withdrawn its appeal against a £12.7m fine from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office. The regulator said the platform had failed to do enough to prevent under-13s from accessing the service and to remove them.

  • TikTok will pay a £12.7m UK fine after withdrawing its appeal.
  • The ICO said up to 1.75 million under-13s used the platform in 2020.
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Apple launches new safety features for children’s accounts

Apple has made new parental-control tools available in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27. The update adds website approval, broader protection from harmful content, and redesigned controls for managing screen time.

  • Apple has launched new parental-control tools in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27.
  • Ask to Browse can require parental approval before a child opens a new website in Safari.
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