Social media restrictions for children need to stand test of time' Phillipson
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Social media restrictions for children need to stand test of time'  Phillipson
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"Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said she had concerns about the content under-16s were exposed to online and the length of time they spend staring at screens."
"The Government said it will introduce age or functionality restrictions on social media for under-16s, amid widespread calls for an Australian-style ban on children's use of social media."
The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. It highlights the need for on-ground reporting and accessible journalism without paywalls. The UK Government plans to introduce age restrictions on social media for under-16s due to concerns about online content and screen time. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson expressed the necessity of protecting young people from harmful online exposure, indicating ongoing consultations about technology access for minors.
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