Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces
4 hours ago
- #youth safety
- #after-school clubs
- #social media regulation
- A bereaved mother, Esther Ghey, welcomes the government's plan to invest in after-school clubs.
- She campaigned for social media regulation, often hearing 'the horse has already bolted' as a response.
- Her daughter Brianna was killed in 2023 by teenagers influenced by 'dark materials' online.
- Ghey expresses relief over the government's social media ban announcement, believing it could save children's lives.
- She emphasizes the need for support for children who lose access to social media.