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United Kingdom bans social media access for under-16s

The United Kingdom adopted a legal ban on social media access for minors under 16, joining a global trend.

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The measure aims to protect children from cyberbullying, addiction, and exposure to harmful content.

Other Western democracies are studying similar measures to regulate digital platform use among young people.

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