UK Government Rejects VPN Ban, Introduces Social Media Curfew for Youth Wednesday, July 15, 2026 vpn socialmedia curfew youth internetsafety ukgovernment onlineprotection freespeech digitalwellbeing technologypolicy The UK government has decided not to impose restrictions on virtual private networks (VPNs) for 16- and 17-year-olds, despite concerns about their use to bypass social media age limits. This decision comes as Labour Party … Read More
New Social Media Curfew from Midnight to 6am Proposed for UK Teenagers Wednesday, July 15, 2026 curfew socialmedia uk teenagers internet safety regulation mentalhealth technology policy The UK government is considering implementing a new social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds, restricting app usage between midnight and 6am. Under the proposed rules, these teens will have a default block on certain … Read More
Call for Late-Night Curfew and Lower Drink-Drive Limits for New UK Drivers Friday, December 19, 2025 roadsafety driving legislation youngdrivers drinkdrive curfew licensing roaddeaths government traffic West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster is urging the UK Government to introduce stricter safety measures for newly-qualified drivers, aimed at reducing road fatalities and serious injuries. Among his … Read More