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Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube (opens in new tab)

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The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X. The move makes the U.K. part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children.

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Starmer, the Under-16s Are Smarter Than You

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The UK’s Teen Social Media Ban Is Political Theater, Not Child Safety Policy

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The online ‘safety’ trap

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