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A UK social media ban “the wrong tool for the job” say experts

Press/Media: UEA Press Release

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Academics from the University of East Anglia have warned of the risks of a ban on under 16s using social media, following the announcement of a government consultation on introducing one in the UK.

Period20 Jan 2026

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  • TitleA UK social media ban “the wrong tool for the job” say experts
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletUEA
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date20/01/26
    Producer/AuthorUEA
    PersonsHarry Dyer
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  • Social Media Ban