Article 7667E White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s

White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s

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Dan Milmo Global technology editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#7667E)

Trump administration says restrictions could impose disproportionate' burden on US tech companies

The White House has urged the UK not to impose a social media ban for under-16s, as it said restrictions could impose a disproportionate" burden on US tech firms.

In a submission to a government consultation on online safety, the US government came out against prescribed one-size-fits-all government restrictions" and blunt regulatory instruments" to address online harms to children.

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