MPs vote against social media ban for under-16s a second time
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldCommons rejects proposal by 256 to 150 to side with government on plan to tackle online harms affecting children
MPs have voted against a proposal to ban under-16s from using social media for the second time, as the prime minister summoned tech bosses to demand tougher action on internet safety.
The House of Commons rejected a Lords amendment to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill that imposed a new age limit on using social media platforms, amid pressure from parents and campaign groups for greater urgency in tackling online harms. They voted by 256 to 150, a majority of 106, to side with the government on its plan to tackle social media-linked harms affecting children.
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