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The UK’s New Under-16 Social Media Ban Will Cause More Harm Than It Prevents

Hong Kong Reviews Approaches to Adolescent Social Media Regulation

The Hong Kong government has said it is continuing to assess the impact of social media on children and adolescents, while stopping short of introducing legislation to ban young people from using…

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