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UK: MPs Reject Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Is the government wise to wait for consultation results, dithering at a time of action or playing coy with its online censorship goals?
MAR 10·Updated MAR 12
UK: MPs Reject Social Media Ban for Under-16s
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Above: A smartphone displays social media logos with the Union Flag in the background on Feb. 17. Image credit: Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto/Getty Images

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