UK Social Media Ban for Under-16s: Key Details and Questions
Keir Starmer unveils plans to ban under-16s from social media by spring 2027, following Australia's model. Enforcement, age verification, and exemptions remain under discussion.
Keir Starmer unveils plans to ban under-16s from social media by spring 2027, following Australia's model. Enforcement, age verification, and exemptions remain under discussion.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health and safety concerns, with enforcement planned for early next year.
PM Keir Starmer announces a ban on social media for under-16s, aiming to pass legislation before Christmas 2026, with the law expected in spring 2027.
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