The UK government has announced a ban on children younger than 16 from using social media applications, including TikTok and YouTube. Labour leader Keir Starmer acknowledged that some teenagers may find ways to circumvent the ban but stressed the significance of prioritizing children's safety and well-being.
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UK Implements Ban on Social Media Apps for Children Under 16
The UK has introduced a ban preventing children under 16 from accessing social media platforms such as TikTok and YouTube. Labour leader Keir Starmer highlighted the importance of ensuring children's safety despite potential attempts by teens to bypass the restrictions.
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