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The social media apps set to be banned for under-16s in the UK
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe government has set out several social media apps it intends to ban for under-16s as part of new reforms. Platforms such as Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X are among those to be restricted. AI 'romantic companion' chatbots, designed to simulate sexual relationships, will also have to enforce a minimum age of 18.The government has said messaging services like WhatsApp and Signal are not expected to be included in the ban.The ban is likely to include a narrowly defined list of exemptions in order to allow children to access educational platforms and music streaming sites.In fullFull list of social media platforms included in Starmer’s under-16s banThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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theguardian.com
UK to ban under-16s from ‘high risk’ social media apps
Keir Starmer to set out plans on Monday but there are fears a decision to ban some platforms but not others will lead to legal challenges
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independent.co.uk
UK could ban under-16s from ‘high risk social media apps’
Liz Kendall said on Thursday that parents were ‘crying out for help’ over childrens’ online safety
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Starmer expected to unveil social media ban for under-16s
The UK is expected to follow Australia’s example in raising the minimum age for sites including TikTok, Instagram and Facebook
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forbes.com
The U.K. Will Ban Kids From Using These Social Media Sites
Under-16s to be banned from a long list of social media sites, with restrictions on gaming also in the pipeline.
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U.K. Bans TikTok, Instagram, YouTube And Other Social Media For Children Under 16
The U.K. plans to ban children under 16 from TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social platforms, marking one of the world's toughest crackdowns on teen social media use.
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africanews.com
Britain will ban under-16s from using social media | Africanews
Britain will ban children under 16 from using a range of social media apps including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube to protect young people from harmful content and excessive screen…
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npr.org
Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube
The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X. The move makes the U.K. part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety…
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france24.com
UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming total ban on social media for children under 16, saying that such platforms are "making children unhappy".
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newsbytesapp.com
UK may ban social media for under-16s
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a policy banning social media use for children under 16, following earlier government discussions on the matter.
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Keir Starmer confirms social media ban for children under sixteen
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSir Keir Starmer has officially confirmed…
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cnbc.com
UK to ban social media for under-16s to 'give kids their childhood back'
The ban could include platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X.
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hollywoodreporter.com
U.K. Bans Social Media for Under-16s, AI “Romantic Companion” Chatbots for Under-18s
“Children will be given back their childhoods," with "less time for scrolling and more time for play," Keir Starmer's government promises in taking a page from the Australian…
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variety.com
U.K. to Ban Social Media for Teens Under 16
The U.K. is moving ahead with a social media ban for teenagers under 16, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday.
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theverge.com
Under-16 social media ban announced by UK government
There may even be a online curfew for under-18s too.
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The social media apps set to be banned for under-16s in the UK
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wired.com
The UK Places a Sweeping Ban on Social Media for Kids Under 16
The UK government is introducing a ban on social media for children and a minimum age for some chatbots in an attempt to shield young people from dangerous corners of the web.
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euractiv.com
UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s | Euractiv
The government said the ban will include platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X
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mirror.co.uk
Age checks, curfews and limits: how UK social media ban will work for under-16s
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has today announced a ban on 'high risk' social media for under 16s, with restrictions to be imposed on other platforms that are thought to be safer
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UK under-16s social media ban: which apps will be blocked and how will it work?
After PM announces ‘Australia plus’ plan, we look at how it is likely to be enforced – and potential problems ahead
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UK's Starmer announces ban on social media for under-16s
Children under 16 will be banned from using social media in Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday, saying such platforms were making youngsters "unhappy".