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20 July 2026
Overnight social media curfew proposed for 16 and 17-year-olds in the UK
From midnight to 6am, apps like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube could soon go dark for 16 and 17-year-olds across the […]
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29 June 2026
UK government announces social media ban for under-16s
Children under the age of 16 will be banned from using social media in the UK starting early next year, […]
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15 April 2026
Greece to ban social media for under-15s from next year
Greece says it will ban under-15s from using social media from January 2027 as it becomes the latest country to […]
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25 March 2026
Facebook to pay influencers from other platforms for content
Meta is hoping to persuade influencers and content creators with large followings on other platforms to post on Facebook, via […]
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17 March 2026
MPs reject social media ban for under-16s
MPs have rejected proposals for a UK ban on under-16s using social media sites. Australia brought in such a ban […]
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12 March 2026
Indonesia is banning social media and other online platforms for young teens
Indonesia, joining the growing list of countries trying to protect youngsters from online harm, plans to ban social media access […]
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09 March 2026
Instagram to alert parents over teen self-harm searches
Instagram is to start notifying parents if their teenagers search for suicide or self-harm content on the platform. It will […]
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16 February 2026
What a UK social media ban for under-16s might look like
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has promised a crackdown on children under 16 using smartphones, with a consultation launching in […]
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30 January 2026
UK Social Media Ban for Teens Could Happen Within Months
The UK has moved significantly closer to banning under-16s from social media after the House of Lords backed an amendment […]
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13 January 2026
UK government mulling X action after Grok creates AI deepfakes
The government has criticised recent changes to Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot, calling them “insulting” after warnings that the tool was […]
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