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Michelle Donelan writes to parents, setting out how the Online Safety Bill will keep children safe.

Read the Secretary of State’s open letter to parents, carers and guardians.

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and The Rt Hon Michelle Donelan
• Published: 16 December 2022

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Michelle Donelan, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, has written an open letter to parents, carers and guardians, setting out the key measures in the government’s Online Safety Bill.

The letter explains how these new laws will help protect children and hold social media companies to account while giving users a greater say in what they see on the internet.

Read the letter in full

Read our short guide to the Online Safety Bill.

Published 16 December 2022