UK plans to go further than Australia, while also targeting stranger contact, livestreaming, and addictive platform features

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

The U.K. seems to be following Australia's lead in banning a wide swath of social media for teens.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to introduce an Australia-style social media ban for younger teenagers and bar under-16s from apps like TikTok, Instagram, and X.

LONDON, June 14 : Britain is expected to set out restrictions on social media for children under 16 on Monday that could include banning popular platforms and features that are…

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…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday pledged to "call time" on a social media system failing children amid curbs by a number of countries and calls by parents for an…

Britain is expected to set out restrictions on social media for children under 16 on Monday that could include banning popular platforms and features that are deemed too…

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.

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans a social media ban for young teenagers. This move aims to shield children from harmful online content and excessive screen time. The UK…

Hardline measures will prevent young users from being able to talk to strangers on gaming apps

Keir Starmer is expected to set out restrictions on social media for under-16s, with curbs reaching into AI chatbots and stranger contact in gaming apps.

Britain plans to ban children under 16 from using social media apps. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated this move aims to protect young people. This decision aligns with a global…

While the ban will not be easy, the UK government has agency in pushing back against the power of big technology companies, said Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

The ban could include platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X.

Sir Keir Starmer says he will ban social media sites for under-16s and impose restrictions on gaming and live streaming platforms in some of the most far-reaching online…

“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…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that the UK will ban social media for under-16s, claiming that the planned measures will go “further than any country in…

There may even be a online curfew for under-18s too.

The UK government plans to ban social media access for children under 16, citing mental health and safety concerns. Learn about the new UK social media ban

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.