After Australia, why is the UK banning social media for under-16s? How will it work?

The UK is set to introduce one of the world’s toughest online safety measures by banning social media access for under-16s. Inspired by Australia’s model, the proposal would also restrict gaming, livestreaming and AI chatbot features, as governments worldwide move to protect children from online harms

After Australia, why is the UK banning social media for under-16s? How will it work?
The UK is set to introduce one of the world’s toughest online safety measures by banning social media access for under-16s. Inspired by Australia’s model, the proposal would also restrict gaming, livestreaming and AI chatbot features, as governments worldwide move to protect children from online harms