- The UK government is reportedly planning to adopt an age limit policy for social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube, drawing inspiration from Australia's precedent.
- Keir Starmer promised action against failing online systems.
- Keir Starmer is reportedly considering potential UK restrictions on social media platforms, informed by international experiences like Australia's ban.
- The UK Prime Minister has announced a plan to ban social media platforms for children, basing the policy on international examples like Australia's recent actions.
UK PM proposes sweeping online restrictions on big tech.
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Updated Jun 15
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UK PM proposes sweeping online restrictions on big tech.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Martin welcomes Keir Starmer's UK move while advocating for an EU-level social media ban.Sub-event
The UK PM is proposing new online restrictions on big tech companies.1 source
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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
- Peter Mandelson has been appointed UK ambassador to the US, amid revelations of his past links to Jeffrey Epstein and pressure on Keir Starmer from cabinet members.
- Burnham has succeeded Starmer as Labour leader and PM, appointing Pat McFadden to run the DWP and John Healey to oversee policy implementation, including PIP threshold changes.
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Anthony Albanese
31st prime minister of Australia since 2022