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The NSPCC is calling for tougher action from technology companies, and the government, to protect children from growing online abuse
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A poll by the NSPCC found 75 per cent of adults believe children are more likely to be exposed to domestic violence at this time of year, while 69 per cent said they feel children face an increased risk of abuse overall A poll by the NSPCC found 75 per cent of adults believe children are more likely to be exposed to domestic violence at this time of year, while 69 per cent said they feel children face an increased risk of abuse overall
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