UK's under-16 social media ban won't affect indie makers—yet

UK's under-16 social media ban won't affect indie makers—yet

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The UK is moving toward legislation that would ban under-16s from social media platforms, a regulatory shift that could reshape how indie makers think about audience targeting and product design. For bootstrapped startups building consumer apps, this signals stricter age verification requirements ahead—manageable for most, but a compliance headwind worth watching as other countries likely follow.

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