UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer proposes a social media ban for children under 16, sparking tech industry backlash
Critics argue the government restrictions will limit societal freedom.
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Critics argue the government restrictions will limit societal freedom.
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Paul Clausen@PaulClausenTECH
@christiandean_ @naval @JonHaidt Good. This is a good thing. It’s just too hard for parents to battle stuff otherwise. It’s been here in oz for some time. I don’t see it any different to banning cigarettes for kids
Alex Aperios@AlexAperiosTECH
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David Deutsch@DavidDeutschOxfTECH
And the chess videos, the maths videos, the science videos, the economics videos, the archaeology videos…? Whether you are in class or not, you're not allowed a millimetre outside the syllabus. If the syllabus were excellent, this would still be an abomination. But it isn't. https://twitter.com/HaydenHewitt/status/2066478027496673351
