UK prime minister says parents want tougher action on child online harms Sir Keir Starmer has spoken to executives from Meta, Snap, Google, TikTok and X. 20 April 2026 Sir Keir Starmer has told tech bosses to change their approach to online child safety. Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his message The UK Prime Minister has stressed to executives from companies like Meta, Snap, Google, TikTok and X that changes are needed, and that they need to improve their methods. Starmer said: "The evidence is mounting and the status quo simply cannot be allowed to stand.