Student social media access has now changed
Is your school prepared?
From 10 December, students under 16 years of age lose login access to social media. Some services still appear in logged-out or filtered modes.
Talk to our team about what this means for your digital learning environment.
How these changes affect your school
The minimum age delay has created uncertainty across classrooms. Students may still see content from certain platforms, but restrictions vary based on filters and school settings.
Hidden risks of open platforms
Even when logged out, tests have shown that YouTube can expose under-16s to harmful content within minutes, with algorithms adjusting quickly to their interests.
Why this matters now
With the delay now live, platform access will vary across schools. This adds pressure for teachers and creates uncertainty in lessons.
How to prepare and safer alternatives
Adapting now with ClickView and embedding vetted videos and using filtering tools to trying safer, curriculum-aligned platforms that combine engagement with protection.
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