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Under-16s social media ban

UK policy banning under-16s from social media platforms

Also: Social media ban for under-16s, UK under-16 social media ban

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Timeline

  1. 8 Nov 2026 · 6 outlets

    Nandy says government "looking seriously" at extending under-16 ban to Vinted and eBay

  2. 29 Oct 2026 · 8 outlets

    Ofcom names four 'highly effective' age-check methods for UK under-16 social media ban

  3. 25 Oct 2026 · 1 outlet

    60 Minutes examines Australia's under-16 social media ban

  4. 30 Sep 2026 · 1 outlet

    Nandy says under-16s social media ban is a 'staging post' in online safety drive