Is this really a good idea? > Following Australia, the UK is also going to ban social media use for those under 16.
This study examines the legislative facts and proportionality of SNS regulations aimed at protecting minors, spurred by the UK's ban on SNS use for those under 16. It also outlines the serious side effects that the generalization of age and identity verification could have on children's access to news, anonymous speech, journalism and civic activities, privacy, and liberal democracy.
