UK: Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces

submitted by Tarambor to technology396 points | 188 commentshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c77yx1jpg1ntUnder-16s will be banned from using social media, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced. Starmer says social media is making children unhappy, making it easier for bullies to abuse children, and is “designed to be addictive”. A ban would give children more time, security, and more freedom … Continue reading “UK: Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces”