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UK proposes social media ban for children under 16

The UK government is considering a major move to ban social media access for children under 16. The proposal comes amid growing concerns over cyberbullying, harmful content, and the impact of social media on young peoples mental health. Heres what the plan involves and why its sparking debate.

15 Jun 2026 10:31 pm