UK Sets Overnight Social Media Curfew for Older Teens

A teenager using a smartphone at night as the UK announces an overnight social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds.

By Oluwakemi Kindness The UK government has announced an overnight social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds, as part of new measures aimed at improving teenagers’ sleep, focus and wellbeing. Under the proposal, platforms including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube will automatically become unavailable to users aged 16 and 17 between midnight and 6:00 a.m. However, […]

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