HomeJapan TimesJapan Times·Jun 10, 2026·1 min readU.K.’s Starmer to announce social media ban for under-16s in daysTwo broad options are being considered: a "blanket" ban on under-16s using social media, or age restrictions on key features of social networks and apps.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesStraits TimesNewsJun 8, 2026 · 1 minBritish PM Starmer set to ban ‘harmful’ social media for under-16sStraits TimesStraits TimesPoliticsJun 9, 2026 · 1 minUK PM Keir Starmer to announce under-16s social media ban within daysStraits TimesThe HinduPoliticsJun 8, 2026 · 1 minU.K. PM Keir Starmer set to ban ‘harmful’ social media for under-16sThe HinduThe GuardianTechnologyJun 9, 2026 · 1 minWhite House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16sThe Guardian
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