Tag: social media

Children scrolling risks debated at Delphi Forum

International April 23, 2026 at 10:31

Focus on protecting minors in digital age Children scrolling risks were at the centre of a discussion at the Delphi Economic Forum, where officials and...

UK MPs reject social media ban for under-16s

International March 10, 2026 at 15:02

Parliament backs flexible powers instead UK MPs have rejected a proposal for a nationwide social media ban for under-16s, choosing instead to support flexible powers...

UK under 16s social media ban considered under ‘consultation’

International January 21, 2026 at 16:35

The UK government has launched a consultation on a possible social media ban for under-16s, as part of a package of measures it says...

Australia social media ban under-16s begins for millions

International December 11, 2025 at 09:34

Australia has implemented a world-first social media ban under-16s, causing millions of children and teenagers to lose access to their accounts. Platforms including TikTok, Facebook,...