Social media ban for under-16s 'on the table' in UK

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce9gpdrx829o

You know what else I'd like to know is 'on the table'? Safeguards or exemptions for young people and teens who will be legitimately harmed by this move.
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Social media ban for under-16s 'on the table' says UK government

The tech secretary Peter Kyle also said he wanted an "assertive" approach from the regulator, Ofcom.

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@Garwboy if you define „bad“ as „different from my own idealized childhood“, as some parents seem to do, then smartphones are definitely „bad“.
@xLeitix that is often the crux of the matter, yes