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Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort
The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms stressed that social media access for children under 16 should 'remain the domain of parents, not government.
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What happenedTORONTO — Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe.
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CenterCanada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort
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Right / center-rightCanadians warned about social media ban leading to privacy violations, digital ID
Canadians warned about social media ban leading to privacy violations, digital ID
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The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms stressed that social media access for children under 16 should 'remain the domain of parents, not government.
Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort
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TORONTO — Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe.