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'No plans' to ban social media or smartphones for children, UK government says

By Patricia Figueiredo ( November 22, 2024, 16:52 GMT | Insight) -- Online platforms and tech companies were told today that the UK has "no current plans" to ban social media or smartphones for children or under 16s, despite an earlier suggestion by minister Peter Kyle that it could be considered.. He earlier this week said “nothing is off the table” when questioned about a ban along the lines of that proposed in Australia.Online platforms and tech companies were told today that the UK has "no current plans" to ban social media or smartphones for children or under 16s, despite an earlier suggestion by minister Peter Kyle that it could be considered....

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