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Commissioner 'disappointed' by social media ban for children

Commissioner 'disappointed' by social media ban for children
BBC UK Monday 15 June 2026, 11:10 UTC 1 min read
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Nicola Killean warned that a ban "may inadvertently push children to less regulated or riskier parts of the internet".

Nicola Killean warned that a ban "may inadvertently push children to less regulated or riskier parts of the internet".
Nicola Killean (PERSON)
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