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General · 16 June 2026

UK seeks Trump's backing on new teen tech limits

UK seeks Trump's backing on new teen tech limits

Families could see major changes to how teenagers use online services under planned rules covering social media, gaming sites and chatbots. In recent weeks, ministers have tried to reassure Donald Trump and senior US officials that new limits for under-16s are not directed at American technology firms. Nine out of 10 people aged 13 to 15 have a social media account, according to the report.

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