The UK government announced today that it will ban social media for all kids under the age of 16 in rules expected to take effect in spring 2027. The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, ...

The UK government has announced plans to introduce a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16. This follows a consultation on the impact of social media on young people’s mental health ...

The UK government is set to implement a comprehensive ban on social media access for children under 16 starting in early 2027, aimed at enhancing online safety.

The British government is banning access to social media for children under 16, joining just a few countries across the globe trying to protect kids online through a strict age-based restriction on ...

LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) - Britain will introduce a default overnight curfew on social media apps for 16- and 17-year-olds, the government said, adding new restrictions for older teenagers to its ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is taking on some of the world's largest technology companies, announcing Monday that Britain will ban children under 16 from using major social media platforms — ...

The U.K. government has proposed a social media curfew for older teenagers alongside its pending ban for those under 16.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would impose a ban on social media sites for children under 16 and restrictions on gaming and livestreaming ​platforms to "give kids their childhood back".

The United Kingdom wants to introduce a ban on social media for children under 16. Several EU countries are considering to follow the example. Social media can have a negative impact on children and ...

Following a consultation, the UK is banning young people under 16 from social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced. "This is a line in the sand," the PM ...