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Should the UK ban social media for under 16s?  | BBC Question Time

Should the UK ban social media for under 16s? | BBC Question Time

Update: 2025-11-14
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Should the UK follow Australia's ban of social media for young people under 16 years old?

The Question Time panel debate this audience question, featuring Labour's Alex Davies-Jones, Conservative Ken Clarke, Your Party's Zarah Sultana, and Reform UK's Danny Kruger.

Catch up with the whole of the debate with BBC Question Time on iPlayer and Sounds now.

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Should the UK ban social media for under 16s?  | BBC Question Time

Should the UK ban social media for under 16s? | BBC Question Time

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