Schools have warned parents to watch out for the challenge online.
A Conservative MP has told parliament that the Momo challenge is not a real threat to UK children.
‘We’ve been very clear that more needs to be done to protect young people online, including from cyber-bullying and suicide and self-harm content, and internet companies do have a responsibility to their users,’ the MP for South Northamptonshire said.supports HTML5 video‘The forthcoming Online Harms white paper will set out a range of legislative and non-legislative measures to keep UK users safe online.
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