# Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?

- Published: 2026-06-18T14:45:11Z
- Updated: 2026-06-20T16:59:17Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c5yzgxd428qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · World
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The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.

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