UK may ban social media for children under 16
politics
According to TechCrunch, the UK is considering legislation that would ban social media for anyone under 16—following Australia's lead on youth protection. The proposal aims to address mounting concerns about mental health impacts and the addictive design of social platforms.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/14/uk-may-ban-social-media...
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