Good news about social media bans in South Africa

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Good news about social media bans in South Africa

Communications minister Solly Malatsi gave feedback on questions about legislation to ban social media access for under-16s in South Africa.

 

[My_King]

"no plans to introduce regulations prohibiting access to social media"

Good

 

[LazyLion]

Instead of restricting access, she urged parents and guardians to educate teens in South Africa about the dangers of social media, especially regarding content.

What a novel concept!

 

[stefan9]

I am rather surprised at a politician using their brain when it comes to this issue.

 

[Brian_G]

I am rather surprised at a politician using their brain when it comes to this issue.

Just a brain fart, unlikely to repeat.

 

[garyc]

According to UCT there are about 30 000 children in this country living in child-only households. Guess we have bigger issues to deal with before we get down to the finer details.