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AC — Beyond the ban How social media restrictions fuel co parenting disputes
Summary
The UK government plans to introduce a landmark social media ban for under-16s across Scotland and the rest of the UK, expected to come into force in Spring 2027. Once implemented, children will be blocked from accessing platforms that allow social interaction and posting material, including TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, X, and YouTube. Messaging apps, such as WhatsApp and platforms like Roblox and YouTube Kids will not be banned, though specific features in gaming could face restrictio
Key information
- Practice area(s): Family Law, Property Law, Licensing
- Location: Aberdeen
- Firm: AC
- SRA ID: 8011453
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