Harry and Meghan Praise U.K. Ban on Kids Using Major Social Apps — Why It Matters

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Harry and Meghan Praise U.K. Ban on Kids Using Major Social Apps — Why It Matters

Royals (2 / 1) 16.06.2026 05:07 / Peter


Archewell and the Lost Screen Memorial

Harry and Meghan tied the news to their philanthropic effort through Archewell Philanthropies, noting the Lost Screen Memorial and related Parents' Network work to highlight families harmed by online content. The memorial debuted in New York in April 2025 and was shown in Geneva in May 2026.

What changes are coming

The policy, announced June 15 and reported to take effect next year, would bar under-16s from TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube. The couple — parents to Archie, 6, and Lilibet, 4 — emphasized that protecting children should not fall only on families but also on the companies that run these platforms.