Britain Wants To Ban Teens From Social Media. The Evidence Suggests It Won't Work.
Britain is following Australia into a policy that has already struggled to keep children off social media, while forcing adults through intrusive age checks.
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United Kingdom Britain Wants To Ban Teens From Social Media. The Evidence Suggests It Won't Work. Britain is following Australia into a policy that has already struggled to keep children off social media, while forcing adults through intrusive age checks. Reem Ibrahim | 6.15.2026 5:17 PM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/06/UK-Ban-Social-Media-6-15-800x450.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="A teemage girl looking at a smartphone, with the United Kingdom flag in the background" alt="A teemage girl looking at a smartphone, with the United Kingdom flag in the…
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