UK Eyes Social Media Limits for Kids

UK Eyes Social Media Limits for Kids

Author: The Daily News Now! June 8, 2026 Duration: 1:36

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is preparing major new policies to limit children’s social media use, possibly including a ban for under-16s—mirroring Australia’s approach. Amid mounting political pressure and ongoing consultations, the government is moving toward decisive action, with tech giants like Apple and Google already being urged to bolster child protections. Meanwhile, Starmer juggles global duties at the G7 summit and a key Labour by-election in Makerfield, signaling a high-stakes moment for digital regulation and domestic politics alike.

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