Activists say blanket ban could prevent teenagers from discovering peers and role models with similar conditions
Disability activists have said banning under-16s from social media risks cutting off a “lifeline for friendship” for disabled children and could push them into social isolation by preventing them from making connections online.
Charities and high-profile figures in disability advocacy said they were concerned that a blanket ban on social media would disproportionately affect teenagers who may not be able to meet people easily in real life or find peers with similar conditions.
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Activists say blanket ban could prevent teenagers from discovering peers and role models with similar conditionsDisability activists have said banning under-16s from social media risks cutting off a “lifeline for frie...
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