Politics● Low25m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 4:31 PM
Vinted, Lego Play and even Spotify: the United Kingdom wants to extend the ban on social networks for under-16s to nearly 150 platforms
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BFMTV · France · Western Europe
Initially planned for Instagram, Tiktok, and Snapchat, the British measure could ultimately concern much more unexpected services. The government plans to include online sales platforms, gaming sites, and even music streaming services. An extension that
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