Why Every Country Should Set 16 as the Minimum Age for Social Media Accounts
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Article URL: https://www.afterbabel.com/p/why-every-country-should-set-16 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46621945 Points: 16 # Comments: 1...
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