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UK Unveils Strict Ban of Social Media for Children Under 16
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June 16, 2026
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3:23Now PlayingThe United Kingdom announced it is banning social media for children under 16, including Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, and it’s going even further extending the ban to gaming services and live streaming platforms. NBC’s Molly Hunter reports for TODAY from London.
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