The Government announced plans to ban under-16s from accessing social media platforms.
Back in May, I spoke on NLive Radio’s Politics Show about the impact social media can have on young people.
As adults, many of us can find the pressures of social media overwhelming at times. For children and teenagers, who are still developing their confidence, identity and resilience, those pressures can be even greater.
It is right that we take steps to protect them.
