HomeThe New York TimesThe New York Times·Jun 19, 2026·1 min readCatherine, Princess of Wales Questions Digital Screens’ Role in Children’s LivesThe princess published an essay Friday warning against a childhood “mediated by screens,” days after Britain announced a ban on social media for children under 16.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesCNETTechnologyJun 8, 2026 · 1 minStop Children From Taking and Sharing Nudes, UK Prime Minister Tells Tech CompaniesCNETNPRNewsJun 16, 2026 · 1 minU.K. will ban kids under 16 from using social media appsNPRStraits TimesNewsJun 8, 2026 · 1 minBritish PM Starmer set to ban ‘harmful’ social media for under-16sStraits TimesNPRPoliticsJun 15, 2026 · 1 minU.K. announces social media ban for children under 16NPR
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