UK bans children younger than 16 from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

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The British government plans to restrict social media access for children younger than 16, preventing them from using platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and X. The policy also targets features enabling young people to interact with unknown individuals on gaming platforms, introduces time restrictions for teenagers, and applies stricter rules to conversational AI. The government characterizes this as supporting parents in their oversight role against technology corporations.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets emphasize the protective intent of the measures and frame them as the government standing with parents against technology companies exploiting children.
Moderate: Centrist outlets present the announcement as a policy measure with specific scope and mechanics, noting its alignment with similar restrictions implemented in other countries.
Starmer acknowledges that some teens might bypass the ban but emphasizes the importance of children's safety and happiness. ...
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