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Baljinder Bath Examines the Legal Implications of a Possible UK Social Media Ban for Under-16s in Today’s Family Lawyer

2nd February 2026

Following the decision of the Australian government to ban under-16s from social media, the UK government has launched a consultation on children’s social media use, including the option of an outright ban.

But what are the legal implications of a possible ban, and would legislation actually protect children and families? Baljinder Bath discusses in Today’s Family Lawyer.

Read her full piece here.

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