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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoStarmer vows to fast-track social media law but says under-16s ban not definite
Some people simply say just get all under-16s off social media, and that's the end of it. NSPCC, obviously an organisation very concerned with children's protection, says no, it'll push children to even darker places. Others I was with young people this morning, 15- and 16-year-olds who are actually going to be affected by this they said to me, look we get our news from social media, we don't read the papers, and therefore you'll stop us accessing the news.
UK politics
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoMajority of young people worry AI will be used to make inappropriate images of them
Majority of young people and parents worry about AI being used to create sexual or inappropriate images, with teens reporting exposure to AI-generated sexual content.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoIt distorts reality': How 16-year-olds really feel about a social media ban
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
UK politics
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks agoAmerica is banning more and more kids from social media. That's bad news for kids.
Governments and platforms are imposing parental controls, age-based restrictions, and potential age verification to limit teen access to potentially harmful social media content.
fromFast Company
2 months agoDenmark is planning on severe social media restrictions for young people. Here's how
The Danish government announced last month that it had secured an agreement by three governing coalition and two opposition parties in parliament to ban access to social media for anyone under the age of 15. Such a measure would be the most sweeping step yet by a European Union nation to limit use of social media among teens and children.
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