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Britain to Ban TikTok and YouTube for Children Under 16
Fast Company·Tuesday, 16 June 2026
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that Britain will ban children under 16 from using a range of social media apps including TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat. The move marks one of the most sweeping government interventions into children's social media use by a major democracy.
Why It Matters
With India actively debating its own digital safety rules for minors, Britain's move sets a precedent that Indian policymakers and parents will be watching closely.
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