What are the UK government’s plans to regulate social media for under-16s?

As Keir Starmer tells tech bosses to make their sites safer, ministers are weighing up what they can do ...

EXCLUSIVE: 'I sent my boyfriend naked pics when I was 14 - then the blackmail began'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spoken to the Mirror about proposed restrictions on social media for under 16s, saying "it's ...
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Starmer tells social media firms: ‘Things can’t go on like this’

PM demands real world changes in Downing Street meeting with senior figures from Meta, TikTok, Google and X Keir Starmer has told social media bosses “things can’t go on like this” in a meeting about ...

Social Media Platforms Need to Stop Never-Ending Scrolling, UK's Starmer Says

Social media platforms ⁠such ⁠as Instagram and TikTok ⁠need to take action to stop young users ​wasting hours mindlessly ...
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Keir Starmer 'very keen' for action on 'addictive features within social media'

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he is “very keen” for the Government to tackle addictive features within social media following a landmark trial in the US. In a potentially precedent-setting ...

Sir Keir Starmer tells tech tycoons social media’s harmful impact on kids cannot go on in No10 dressing-down

SIR Keir Starmer told tech tycoons yesterday that social media’s harmful impact on kids “can’t go on like this”. The PM gave a dressing down to bosses at X, Meta, Snap, TikTok and Google at a ...

Starmer under pressure | Social media ban for under-16s | Taylor Swift takes on AI

Plus, the UK moves closer to restricting social media for under-16s, and Taylor Swift takes on AI with a legal fight over her voice and image. Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

Online safety campaigners 'desperate to be heard'

Sir Keir Starmer held a meeting with bosses at Google, TikTok and Meta earlier this month, urging them to "work with us to do better by British children".