UK leader Keir Starmer said Thursday he was "very keen" to tackle addictive features on social media following a landmark US ruling that found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman.

Britain's government is currently considering new restrictions for popular social media apps, as countries around the world grapple with how to keep children safe online.

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