Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube
📰 NPR · 📅 Jun 15, 2026, 10:32 AM · 🌐 npr.org
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What happened?
Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube
Why does this event matter?
The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X.
The ban will apply to platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X. The move makes the U.K. part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children.
