The British PM says he’s protecting children, but critics say he’s building a police state
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that under-16s will be banned from social media, and adults will have to verify their identity to use major platforms. Critics say it’s an opportunity for Starmer to fulfil his long-term goal of introducing digital ID by the back door.
This is the point. Same will happen in all countries that will make social media age restrictions. “Won’t someone think of the children” is usually not about the children https://t.co/PKN8mDcliv
— tobi lutke (@tobi) June 15, 2026
Starmer announced the ban on Monday, declaring…
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