Exclusive: Esther Ghey says she believes social media use left her daughter vulnerable, while killers were able to access violent content online
- ‘I want to make things better’: Esther Ghey on her hopes for online reform
The mother of Brianna Ghey has called for her murder to be a “tipping point” in how society views “the mess” of the internet, warning that a generation of anxious young people will grow up lacking resilience.
Esther Ghey said technology companies had a “moral responsibility” to restrict access to harmful online content. She supports a total ban on social media access for under-16s – a move currently under debate in certain legislatures, including Florida in the US.
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