British authorities intend to ban the use of social networks for children under the age of 16. “Armenpress”According to the report, this was announced by the country’s Prime Minister, Keir Starmer.
“It’s not easy for me to make this decision, and I won’t pretend that I won’t have to pay a certain price for it,” Sky News quoted him as saying.
The Prime Minister expressed confidence that British parents will support his decision, because social networks harm the development of young people.
He admitted that the law on such a ban would be difficult to adopt and difficult to implement, but the prime minister promised to work in that direction.
Starmer expressed hope that the law will be adopted by the end of the year and implemented until 2027. spring.
in 2025 Australia recently became the first country in the world to ban major social networks for under-16s. Norway and Spain have also expressed their intention to impose such a ban.
