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Britain has unveiled one of world’s toughest social media bans for kids. Here’s what to know | CNN Business

My Extracts 2026-06-15 15:29:56
Context: The United Kingdom has unveiled a new social media ban for children under the age of 16, with the goal of protecting them from online harms. This ban is considered one of the toughest in the world and is set to be implemented in Spring 2027. The UK government plans to put the bill to lawmakers before Christmas.

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  • British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the UK will ban social media for under-16s, claiming that the planned measures will go “further than any country in the world” to protect children from online harms.
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