Majority of Adults Support U16 Social Media Ban

80% of Irish parents in favour of social media ban for under 16s

The UK announced earlier this week it will be following Australia in banning platforms for children

Majority of Irish adults in favour of banning social media for under 16s

The UK announced earlier this week it will be following Australia in banning platforms for children

Majority of adults support U16 social media ban

Almost three-quarters of Irish adults are in favour of a social media ban for under-16s, according to new research.

80% of parents with children under 16 support ban on social media

Almost three-quarters (74%) of adults are in favour of a social media ban for under-16s according to Pure Telecom’s Connected Lives 2026 survey and comes as the UK this week announced plans to ban social media for under-16s. The survey of 1,000 adults conducted by Censuswide explored Internet usage and trends in Ireland. The survey [… The post 80% of parents with children under 16 support ban on social media appeared first on TechCentral.ie.

Pure Telecom survey reveals 74% of adults in Ireland support social media ban for under-16s

Pure Telecom, the Irish-owned telecoms provider, has announced new research which shows that 74% of adults are in favour of a social media ban for under-16s. The research is part of Pure Telecom’s Connected Lives 2026 survey and comes as the UK this week announced plans to ban social media for under-16s. Pure Telecom’s independent research, conducted by Censuswide among 1,000 adults in Ireland, explores internet usage and trends in Ireland today…