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UK to ban under 16s from social media apps including TikTok, YouTube
The UK will ban children under 16 from using social media apps like TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, as announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. He emphasized the government's commitment to enforcing the ban despite potential resistance from tech companies and teen workarounds.
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- Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube
- Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using a range of social media apps
- Britain will ban under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube: Starmer
- Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using a range of social media apps