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Philippine Senator Renews Call for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A senator in the Philippines has renewed calls for a ban on social media access for children aged 16 and under, citing concerns for their well-being and referencing Indonesia's recent actions.
30 Mar, 07:31 — 31 Mar, 04:45
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Senator revives call for social media ban for children 16 and under in Philippines - The Straits Times
Senator revives call for social media ban for children 16 and under in Philippines The Straits Times
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Social media ban pushed anew for kids 16 and below
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday renewed his call for a social media ban on individuals aged 16 and below after the Indonesian government blocked children below 16 years old from high-risk platforms. In a press statement, Gatchalian cited the results of the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment, which found that for
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