How will the UK ban on social media for under 16s work?
- Posted on June 15, 2026
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How will the UK ban on social media for under 16s work?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer intends to ban social media platforms for children under sixteen. This move aims to protect young people's childhoods. Restrictions will also target gaming and livestreaming sites. The government plans to implement these measures before Christmas, with enforcement focused on platforms. Further details on age verification and potential curfews will be released soon.
