Teenagers in the UK might no longer have access to social media

The UK government is reportedly set to unveil plans to ban children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms within weeks.
Downing Street is said to be revealing the proposals for stricter age restrictions on apps like Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat as part of a consultation aimed at safeguarding children online within weeks, according to The Sunday Times.
The consultation will seek input from parents regarding the appropriate age at which children should be allowed to access social media, with the proposed range set between 13 and 16 years old.
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