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15.06.26 - 10:39
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Starmer To Ban Under-16s From 10 Social Media Apps, Including X, But Not Bluesky (ZeroHedge)
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Starmer To Ban Under-16s From 10 Social Media Apps, Including X, But Not Bluesky
Authored by Toby Young via DailySceptic.org,
Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce sweeping reforms tomorrow banning under-16s from 10 major social media platforms, including X, but not the Left-wing platform Bluesky.
In addition, he will introduce daily curfews for 16 and 17 year-olds, going further than Australia's restrictions. The Times has the story:
Teenagers will be banned from certain social media platforms and have their daily usage curbed under sweeping reforms to be announced by Sir Keir Starmer on Sunday.
The ban will go further than the one imposed by Australia in December by targeting technology deemed harmful to children, including chatbots and certain features on gaming apps.
Under-16s in Australia have been banned from using ten platforms: TikTok, Instagram, Threads, Facebook, X, YouTube, Snapchat, Reddit, Twitch and Kick. It is understood that the UK will follow suit by raising the minimum age o...
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15.06.26 - 10:36
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Social media to be banned in UK for under-16s, Starmer announces (The Guardian)
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UK prime minister says move will bring 'real change for our children' amid growing concerns over harmful online contentAccess to social media will be banned in the UK for users under 16, Keir Starmer has announced, in what he described as “real change for our children and our future”.“Social media is making children unhappy, it's making it easier for bullies to harass and abuse them, and it could even be harming their mental health,” he said, setting out plans briefed over the weekend, which will go further than a pioneering ban in Australia. Continue reading......
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14.06.26 - 17:30
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Starmer to announce ′Australia plus′ ban on social media for under-16s (The Guardian)
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Sources say hardline measures will also prevent young users from being to talk to strangers on gaming appsKeir Starmer will ban under-16s from major social media apps such as TikTok, Instagram and X in sweeping restrictions described as “Australia plus”, the Guardian understands.Teenagers will be banned from all the main social platforms and online products that are not covered by the ban – such as gaming apps – will face new restrictions such as having the option to chat to strangers removed. There will also be restrictions for older teenagers up to the age of 18 that prevent “scrolling” late at night – after 8.30pm. Continue reading......
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