Story World 6 sources • Updated 1 day ago • top: dw.com

Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s

This is a live story built from multiple sources. It may evolve quickly. A published brief exists for this story.
Coverage meter • 31 hr window
D dw.com
What’s included
Top recent items from this story.
9 items • 9 unique links
DW - Top Stories 1 day ago • dw.com
UK announces social media ban for under-16s
The United Kingdom is set to follow the example of Australia and Indonesia by banning teenagers from social networks. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said platforms like Instagram and TikTok make youngsters "unhappy."
Open
The Guardian - UK 1 day ago • theguardian.com
Ben Jennings on the UK’s social media ban for under-16s – cartoon
Guardian Opinion cartoonSocial media banBen Jennings on the UK’s social media ban for under-16s – cartoon Illustration: Ben Jennings/The GuardianView image in fullscreen Illustration: Ben Jennings/The GuardianBen Jenning…
Open
The Guardian - Science 1 day ago • theguardian.com
Should we ban social media for under-16s? – podcast
The prime minister, Keir Starmer, has announced a social media ban for under-16s in the UK, as part of an online safety drive that aims to go even further than the world’s first ban, introduced by Australia last year. Ma…
Open
BBC News - Top Stories 1 day ago • bbc.co.uk
Social Media Ban For Under-16s
Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. Today, the prime minister has announced under-16s will be banned from social media. Speaking at Downing Street Keir…
Open
The Guardian - World 2 days ago • theguardian.com
Social media to be banned in UK for under-16s, Starmer announces
UK prime minister says move will bring ‘real change for our children’ amid growing concerns over harmful online contentAccess to social media will be banned in the UK for users under 16, Keir Starmer has announced, in wh…
Open
The Guardian - UK 2 days ago • theguardian.com
Starmer confirms social media ban for under-16s, saying this is a ‘big moment for our country’ – UK politics live
Prime minister defends going for full ban, saying social media is making children unhappy and unsafeStarmer says he thinks parents will welcome this.I think most parents will welcome this action.I think they will welcome…
Open
Financial Times - World 2 days ago • ft.com
Starmer to announce Australia-style social media ban for teenagers
PM set to announce that he will ban younger teenagers from some social media platforms and curb their daily use
Open
The Guardian - World 2 days ago • theguardian.com
Why is the UK launching an ‘Australia plus’ social media ban and how will it work?
Government wants to back parents against tech companies though some feel the process has been rushedKeir Starmer is expected to announce sweeping “Australia-plus” restrictions on under-16s accessing harmful social media…
Open
The Guardian - UK 2 days ago • theguardian.com
Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s
Sources say hardline measures will also prevent young users from being able to talk to strangers on gaming appsWhy is the UK launching an ‘Australia plus’ social media ban and how will it work?Keir Starmer will ban under…
Open