UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16
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The United Kingdom is implementing a sweeping ban on social media for users under 16, according to TechCrunch. The policy affects major platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, and X. The move reflects mounting international concern over social media's impact on young people's mental health and development.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/uk-unveils-sweeping-soc...
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