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What is the UK’s social media ban? | BBC News

The UK government has announced a social media ban for under-16s, which will be introduced in early 2027.

It is also considering an overnight curfew and measures to stop infinite scrolling for under-18s.

But what does it mean, and how will it work? We take a look in detail, at the proposal.

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