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Chatbot designed to deter people from viewing child sexual abuse online

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Chatbot designed to deter people from viewing child sexual abuse online by ‘engaging them in friendly conversation’ is under development by the IWF The popup chatbot will detect if somebody is about to view child abuse images It will then engage them in friendly and supportive conversation before they do    The bot will be able … Read more

‘Bags for Life’ should cost more to deter shoppers from using them too few times, campaigners warn 

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Bags for life should cost more to prevent shoppers from using them too few times, campaigners have warned.   Sam Chetan-Welsh, of Greenpeace, said that while sales of plastic carrier bags are down, sales of bags for life rose to 1.5 billion in 2018.   He said: ‘Bags for life contain more plastic than carrier bags do. … Read more