The Debate: Should the UK ban social media for under-16s? Opinion As the UK launches a consultation into a social media ban for under-16s, we hear the arguments for and against in this week's Debate.
Big Tech braces as Keir Starmer flirts with Australia-style social media ban According to reports, Keir Starmer is weighing up an Australia-style ban on social media for under-16s, as ministers reassess how far the UK should go in regulating online platforms for kids. The prime minister has previously said he was “personally” opposed to a blanket ban, arguing that the focus should be on controlling content instead. [...]