Friday, July 17, 2026 · Kids Online
STARMER PUNTS KIDS' SOCIAL MEDIA BAN TO BURNHAM...
Keir Starmer kicked the decision on banning kids from social media over to Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. Britain now hesitates as platforms continue feeding hyper-sexualized content to minors and robbing them of their innocence. APP's February 2026 Cygnal poll shows 81% of Americans back porn age verification and 83% support app-store age verification to protect children online.
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