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Starmer mandates nightly social media curfews for 16 and 17 year olds while exempting BlueSky and lowering the voting age

June 15, 2026 9:16 am

Gov will force total ban on social media for under 16 with mandatory face scan check New rule put night curfew and scroll limit on 16 and 17 year old even though they get right to vote now 🚨 NEW: Keir Starmer will introduce nightly social media curfews for 16 …

UK government plans two-hour screen time limit and curfews for children to curb compulsive app use and restore offline focus

July 23, 2025 8:59 pmJuly 23, 2025 3:21 pm

The UK government is preparing to intervene directly in how children use their phones. Technology Secretary Peter Kyle confirmed this week that a two-hour daily limit per platform is under serious consideration. Curfews are also being discussed. The move comes after a survey of 1,000 teenagers in Darlington revealed that …