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India shows that forcing teens off their phones isnt always good

The UK's initiative to restrict social media access for individuals under 16 mimics India's stance, rooted in fears surrounding child well-being and global tensions. Although the idea may enjoy public support, the article suggests that these restrictions seem controlling and are hard to put into practice, as evidenced by India's TikTok block.

20 Jun 2026 1:00 pm