MPs reject call for under-16s social media ban, backing more flexible powers

The House of Lords had backed a move to ban under-16s in the UK from social media platforms in January.

MPs reject ban on social media for under-16s

Ban could still materialise in future after Commons support government bid to give additional powers to secretary of state A proposed ban on social media for under-16s has been rejected by MPs. Parliamentarians voted 307 to 173, majority 134, against the proposed change to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was brought forward by Conservative former minister Lord Nash. Continue reading...

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Deputados britânicos rejeitam proibição de redes sociais a menores de 16 anos

Rejeitada proposta semelhante à lei australiana, mas aprovada possibilidade de restrições.

By publico@publico.pt

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Parlamentul britanic a respins propunerea de interzicere a rețelelor sociale pentru copiii sub 16 ani, inspirată de modelul adoptat recent în Australia. În schimb, legislatorii au susținut acordarea unor puteri mai flexibile guvernului pentru a putea restricționa accesul minorilor la anumite platforme sau funcții considerate dăunătoare. Decizia a fost criticată inclusiv de tatăl adolescentei britanice Molly Russell, care s-a sinucis la 14 ani după ce a vizionat conținut dăunător online, dar ș...

Britanski zastupnici odbacili prijedlog o zabrani društvenih mreža za mlađe od 16

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Social media ban for under-16s rejected after Commons vote

MPs have rejected proposals to ban social media access for under-16s.

By Rhiannon James

Βρετανία: «Όχι» των βουλευτών στην απαγόρευση των social media για τα παιδιά κάτω των 16 ετών

Οι Βρετανοί βουλευτές απέρριψαν την απαγόρευση των μέσων κοινωνικής δικτύωσης για τα παιδιά κάτω των 16 ετών, σε ένα σχέδιο που αντλούσε την έμπνευσή του από την αυστραλιανή εμπειρία, αλλά… Βρετανία: «Όχι» των βουλευτών στην απαγόρευση των social media για τα παιδιά κάτω των 16 ετών - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

By Αναστάσιος Παππάς

MPs in Australia reject call for under-16s social media ban, backing more flexible powers

MPs have rejected an Australia-style ban on social media for under-16s and have instead backed flexible ministerial powers.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo