UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16

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BBC News - Technology 14 hours ago • bbc.com

Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media ban

Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media ban14 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLiv McMahon & Philippa WainTechnology reportersGetty ImagesAfter the government's announcement on Monday, we kn…

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TechCrunch - Main Feed 1 day ago • techcrunch.com

UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that his government will impose a ban on social media use for children under 16 years of age. The ban would apply to a range of social media platforms, including Snapc…

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