"As long as the focus is on sticking plasters not comprehensive solutions, regulation will fail to keep up with current levels of harm and major new suicide and self-harm threats," Mr Russell said.

If you’re caught growing over your limit, you can lose your coca-growing privileges, and if they fail to keep check, the entire union can be barred.

"We must avoid anything like a digital ID system for the internet that would both eradicate privacy online and fail to keep children safe," she added.

Ofcom, the UK watchdog enforcing the law, has warned that companies will face punishments if they fail to keep children safe on their platforms.

It comes as the UK's communications watchdog Ofcom warns that social media companies will face fines if they fail to keep children safe.