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Jeremy Allen White Supports U.K. Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16

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Antonio Ferme

3h ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

The U.K. has announced a ban on social media use for children under 16, targeting platforms like TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube. This move comes amid growing concerns about social media's impact on young users' mental health. Actor Jeremy Allen White ('The Bear') has publicly supported the ban, calling for more boundaries and guidelines around social media platforms to protect children's mental health. The announcement coincides with the release of the trailer for Aaron Sorkin's film 'The Social Reckoning,' which focuses on allegations that Facebook ignored internal warnings about its effects on young users.

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'The Bear' star says there needs to be more 'boundaries or guidelines' around social media platforms to protect children's mental health.
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'The Bear' star says there needs to be more 'boundaries or guidelines' around social media platforms to protect children's mental health.

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