‘Slippery slope’ or ‘generational reset’? Readers split on Keir Starmer’s social media ban for under-16s
- Posted on June 15, 2026
- By The Independent
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‘Slippery slope’ or ‘generational reset’? Readers split on Keir Starmer’s social media ban for under-16s
Our community is divided over the prime minister’s plan to ban social media for under-16s, with some backing tougher regulation to protect children online and others warning it is unworkable and risks setting a precedent for greater government control and digital surveillance