UK wants to know if banning under-16s from social media does anything useful
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The UK government will run a six-week pilot with 300 families to test different social media restrictions for under-16s (parental controls, daily time caps, and night-time blocks) alongside a larger randomized study funded by the Wellcome Trust; researchers will assess impacts on family life, sleep, and schoolwork, and DSIT is combining pilot data with a public consultation on access restrictions while Apple plans UK age checks for certain services.
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