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Social media companies not doing enough, says father of Molly Russell
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August 15, 2024
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5:51Now PlayingThe father of Molly Russell says the "same sort of content" that contributed to his daughter's death is still widely available online.
Ian Russell told Sky News "nothing much has changed" since her death seven years ago despite social media companies claiming to do as much as they can.
New research from the Molly Rose Foundation found children are still being put at risk with many moderation decisions being disproportionate to the size of the platform.
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