Teens warn UK social media ban could crush the next generation of creators

The UK’s plan to ban under-16s from social media to protect children is met with worry by teen creators who say the move could stifle budding careers and erase opportunities found on platforms. They cite how social media helped them develop talents and connect with fans, while supporters emphasize safety against predators and cyberbullying. The debate echoes Australia’s approach, with details for older teens to follow next month.