Whether measure will work is another issue – only one initiative is actually proven to be effective in limiting kids’ access to social media: peer pressure among parents
Tánaiste Simon Harris’s latest push reflects a mainstream idea now gathering momentum in parts of Europe
Ireland is edging closer to a social media ban for under-16s and it’s largely down to the big-tech companies themselves.
Having watched Australia enact a ban in December and France vote for it last week, Tánaiste Simon Harris now says it’s the right time for Ireland.
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