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Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?
The UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.
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What happenedThe UK is enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. The BBC asked Americans of different ages if they thought it was a good idea.
The headline splitBBC News - US & Canada frames it as "Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?". Manila Bulletin frames it as "What social media doesn’t tell you about vegetable dumping".
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What social media doesn’t tell you about vegetable dumping
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