France becomes first European country to ban social media access for under-15s
Emmanuel Macron visits a children’s health centre in Paris on Tuesday, the same day the French parliament voted to ban…
‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew
From next spring, 16- and 17-year-olds will be urged to refrain from using certain apps, with a block being switched…
Social media bans go global: big tech faces a reckoning after Australia’s crackdown
As a host of countries move to rein in social media use by children, could this be technology’s big tobacco…
The UK’s social media ban for under-16s has just empowered big tech | Taylor Lorenz
Illustration: Nate Kitch/The GuardianView image in fullscreen Illustration: Nate Kitch/The Guardian The UK’s social media ban for under-16s has just…
We must be alive to the dangers of a UK social media ban – and the way to really help young people | Rosie Parkyn
A teenage boy looks at his smartphone. Photograph: Anna Barclay/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA teenage boy looks at his smartphone.…
Starmer confirms social media ban for under-16s, saying this is a ‘big moment for our country’ – UK politics live
Starmer confirms the ban is happening. double quotation markToday is a big moment for our country. This is a big…
Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s
Teenagers in the UK will soon face new restrictions on their use of apps such as X, TikTok and Instagram.…