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Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media ban

Five big questions about the UK's under-16s social media ban
BBC Technology Tuesday 16 June 2026, 12:09 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

A ban is coming - but it's still not clear what it will mean for sites including Roblox, YouTube and WhatsApp.

A ban is coming - but it's still not clear what it will mean for sites including Roblox, YouTube and WhatsApp.
UK (LOCATION) Roblox (PERSON) YouTube (ORG) WhatsApp (ORG)
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