The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X, but not messaging services such as WhatsApp and Signal.

Teenagers will face a default midnight social media curfew and stripped-back social media feeds under Labour’s latest crackdown

Liz Kendall said infinite scrolling - where a user's feed continuously loads - will be switched off for 16 and 17-year-olds group, while overnight curfews from midnight to 6am…

The UK government will implement an overnight social media curfew for teenagers aged sixteen and seventeen. This new measure aims to protect young people from addictive online…