Update from GOV.UK for: Government to drive action to improve children’s relationship with mobile phones and social media

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	Update from GOV.​UK for: News and communications Government to drive action to improve children's relationship with mobile phones and social media Page summary: Government launches consultation on children's social media use and bans phones in schools to protect young people's wellbeing and ensure safer online experiences. Change made: First published. Time updated: 10:30pm, 19 January 2026 Why am I getting this email? You asked GOV.​UK to send you an email each time we add or update a page about: News and communications Unsubscribe Change your email preferences