The British government is considering new measures to protect children on the internet, such as banning access to social media for a few hours, the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, Peter Kyle, revealed today. As Kyle told the Daily Telegraph, “examines carefully” the imposition of a ban on Tiktok at 22:00 for users under the age of 16 and finding tools for parents to interrupt access to a predetermined time. “These are issues I consider,” the minister said. “I’m not going to do something that will have a significant impact on every child in this country without ensuring that there are evidence that supports it,” he added. The proposal arose amid concern about how the “addictive” nature of social media disrupts sleep, school performance and family life. Kyle said he is considering the options for enforcing the measure based on the internet security law […]
Source: News Beast
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