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7 resultsfor “UK social media ban for under 16s news”

Politics

'I can't stop using it' - under-16s have their say on possible social media ban

News debate on social media. They gathered at the Bolton Lads & Girls Club on Wednesday afternoon to share their opinions on whether social media should be restricted, or even banned altogether, for under-16s

BBC NewsApr 22
Politics

‘A tsunami of harm’: views on tackling online safety for under-16s in the UK

social media for under-16s “incredibly harsh”, particularly for young people who use those platforms to follow the news and stay connected with friends. “There’s a lot of ways they could have gone around

The Guardian WorldMay 25
Politics

Tuesday briefing: Is a social media ban in the UK enough to help protect young people?

ban on under-16s accessing social media. But it will still amount to radical regulation, with Downing Street insisting that Starmer is up for a fight with big tech. For anyone who worries about

The Guardian WorldJun 9
Politics

Contingency plans in place for possible food shortages if Iran war continues, minister confirms – UK politics live

UK politics live Good morning. ‘We don’t comment on leaks,’ is the usual government response to an unsanctioned lobby scoop. But this morning **Peter Kyle**, the business secretary, took a different response. Asked about

The Guardian WorldApr 16
Politics

Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones

news comes as Starmer is believed to be [preparing to announce a crackdown on children's access to social media](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyel81vgnxo) within days, including a speech on potential policy expected next week. Home

BBC NewsJun 8
Conflicts

The Papers: 'Iran fires missile barrage' and 'New Eriksen hell'

social media platforms for under-16s](https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/keir-starmer-social-media-ban-3m95d7tfv), according to the Times. The move is a departure, the paper says, from a focus on solely banning features such as infinite scrolling. A Downing Street

BBC NewsJun 8
Politics

Keir Starmer to say ‘tech revolution must work for everyone’ in speech on AI – UK politics live

UK politics live **Jacqui Smith**, the skills minister, has argued that Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, lacked “class” when he used a speech at a D-day commemoration service to criticise European countries over

The Guardian WorldJun 8