UK could ban under-16s from ‘high risk social media apps’ (opens original article in a new tab)

The UK may ban under-16s from using high-risk social media apps, including restrictions on disappearing messages and chats with adults, following a consultation where 90% of parents supported a ban.

• UK could ban under-16s from 'high risk' social media apps
• Prime minister may announce measures restricting disappearing messages, chats with adults, and livestreaming
• 90% of parents supported a ban in a government consultation