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Vietnam is looking to restrict social media for kids; here’s a look at growing number of other countries doing the same
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Aisha Malik
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Vietnam is considering a new policy that would restrict social media functionality for users under 16, allowing them to remain logged in but preventing them from posting or interacting with content. This proposal is part of a global trend of governments seeking to mitigate the risks of social media for minors.
Vietnam is weighing the most unusual version yet of the youth social media bans that are sweeping the globe. Instead of kicking kids off platforms entirely, the country wants to let them stay logged in — just muted.
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