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Starmer to Announce Social Media Ban for U.K. Teens Before G7 Meeting

Starmer to Announce Social Media Ban for U.K. Teens Before G7 Meeting

15 Haziran 2026Japan Times
  • The British prime minister is set to announce a ban on social media for teenagers in the U.K., along with additional measures such as curfews for older teens and stricter regulations on chatbots. This announcement comes just ahead of the G7 meeting, highlighting the government's focus on online safety.
  • The measures aim to address growing concerns about the impact of social media on youth.
  • The announcement is part of a broader trend among governments worldwide to regulate digital spaces, especially concerning minors. As concerns about mental health and online safety grow, countries are increasingly looking to legislate against perceived threats posed by social media and digital communication tools.
  • The impending social media ban reflects a significant shift in the U.K. government's approach to digital safety for minors.
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