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Banning children from social media is not enough, UN warns – platforms must be made safe by design


Blocking children from social media is no substitute for making platforms safe in the first place, the UN human rights office warned Friday, as it issued a 10-point framework urging governments and tech companies to go further and faster to protect children online.

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