Summary: Online child grooming crimes have surged to an all-time high, posing a significant threat to young users of social media platforms. The case of Eva highlights the psychological distress caused by online grooming, with perpetrators exploiting vulnerable victims for explicit content. Government initiatives aim to hold social media companies accountable for content on their platforms, while tech firms express concerns about privacy breaches. Balancing end-to-end encryption and online safety remains a challenge, as privacy advocates and internet safety campaigners debate the use of scanned messages. The impending legislative...