⚠️ A social media ban for under-16s = digital ID checks for all.
UK — Civil Society · 2026-03-26 · UK · verified record
Themes: Child safety & minors · Online platforms · Search services
Ecosystems: UK Online Safety Act
38d54bd0d5022d5abb0eb1fafdc84888 https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/videos/%e2%9a%a0%ef%b8%8f-a-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-digital-id-checks-for-all/ 2026-05-31T20:25:51.418907+00:00 https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/videos/%e2%9a%a0%ef%b8%8f-a-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-digital-id-checks-for-all/ All of the online age verification options are highly invasive and the biometric and behavioural profiling options are highly inaccurate, meaning IDs will be required in many millions of cases regardless. Parliament should reject calls for a social media ban and focus on supporting parents and s
38d54bd0d5022d5abb0eb1fafdc84888 https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/videos/%e2%9a%a0%ef%b8%8f-a-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-digital-id-checks-for-all/ 2026-05-31T20:25:51.418907+00:00 https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/videos/%e2%9a%a0%ef%b8%8f-a-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-digital-id-checks-for-al
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