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<p>Between 6-8 November, the Home Secretary held a series of meetings with Microsoft,
Twitter, and Snap, Google and Facebook. In those meetings, the Home Secretary reiterated
his personal commitment to tackle child sexual abuse and exploitation and reinforced
his key demands of tech companies, which he set out in his speech on combating child
sexual exploitation and abuse at the NSPCC on 3 September.</p><p>The Home Secretary
also pushed for increased transparency across all their efforts to tackle abuses of
their platforms and stressed the need for companies to demonstrate they were enforcing
their terms and conditions.</p><p>The companies affirmed their commitment to tackling
child sexual exploitation and abuse on their platforms; set out steps they are taking
to develop new technologies and policies to make their platforms safer; and agreed
to continue to engage closely with the government on taking further actions to detect
grooming (including sharing appropriate information with partners and deploying new
tools) that were appropriate for their platforms.</p>
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