UK Social Media Ban: Impact on Gaming Platforms Like Twitch and Kick Remains Unclear
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Andrew Highton
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The article discusses a UK government announcement (attributed to PM Keir Starmer on June 15) about banning certain social media platforms for specific age groups, and investigates whether gaming platforms like Twitch and Kick are included in the ban. The content appears to be speculative and incomplete, with the article cut off mid-sentence, suggesting it may be a draft or placeholder piece rather than a finished article.
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bskyUK Social Media Ban: Impact on Gaming Platforms Like Twitch and Kick Remains Unclearinsider-gaming.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe latest in a series of massive clampdowns by the UK government will see many social media services banned for a certain age group
On June 15, at around 8 AM, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on certain social media platforms.
If you're wondering which are affected and if it includes gaming platforms or services, read on for full details.
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