The Online Safety Bill establishes a new regulatory framework to protect children from digital harm. Andy Burrows will set out the scope of the Bill and other key online safety legislation; what it all means for those working with children and young people; and whether it goes far enough to meet the government’s stated aim of making the UK the safest place in the world to be online.
Presenter
Andy Burrows
Head of Child Safety Online Policy, NSPCC
Andy is Head of Child Safety Online Policy at the NSPCC. He leads the charity’s policy programme on online harms regulation and its influencing activity across government, parliament, regulators and tech firms. NSPCC has played an influential role in campaigning for the Online Safety Bill, and securing safer online outcomes for children is one of its major strategic objectives. Andy’s background is in consumer protection and regulated markets, working to protect the interests of vulnerable users across a range of sectors.