Keir Starmer announces social media ban for children under 16 – what you need to know (opens original article in a new tab)

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a social media ban for children under 16, following a consultation with 116,000 responses and 90% parent support, though some organizations argue it fails to address deeper safety issues.

• Keir Starmer announced a social media ban for children under 16
• Government consultation received 116,000 responses with 90% parent support for minimum age 16
• Molly Rose Foundation criticized the ban as ineffective against product safety risks