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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Bancroft

Ministers consider social media curfew and AI chatbot restrictions to keep children safe online

Ministers are considering introducing overnight curfews on children’s use of social media as part of new measures to keep young people safe online.

The government will also look at restricting children’s access to AI chatbots and whether there should be a minimum age for social media.

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