UK: Mandated Surveillance Tracking on All Smartphones for ‘Child Safety’ Being Pushed By UK Lawmakers

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12/17/25

“If you’re from the UK and think this a bad idea then contact your MP and let them know how you feel.” Admin

Privacy advocates are sounding the alarm over the most sweeping attempt at digital control ever proposed in a Western democracy, as UK lawmakers advance plans to roll out an unprecedented public monitoring program under the guise of “protecting children’s well-being.”

A new set of amendments quietly slipped into the United Kingdom’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill would force nearly all smartphones and tablets sold in the country to come preloaded with tamper-proof government-mandated surveillance software.

Under the legislation, the monitoring cannot be removed, disabled, or opted out of.

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