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For years, schools have posted photos of their pupils online. But could they be misused?

August 11, 2026

Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?

The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.

June 18, 2026

From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access - Reuters

From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access Reuters

June 15, 2026

Britain expected to set out under 16s social media restrictions - Reuters

Britain expected to set out under 16s social media restrictions Reuters

June 14, 2026

Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones

Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.

June 8, 2026

Meta brings High Court challenge over Ofcom fees

Meta said Ofcom's calculations were "disproportionate"; the regulator said it would defend its position.

May 7, 2026

Child seen in sex abuse videos identified after researcher spots school badge

An analyst tells the BBC how she tracked down a victim of child sexual abuse after years of searching.

March 19, 2026

Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age-restrictions take effect - Reuters

Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age-restrictions take effect Reuters

March 9, 2026

Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16s

It is the latest country to curb young people's access to digital spaces to try and protect them from abuse.

March 6, 2026