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In response to increasing safety concerns regarding children on social media, the UK has urged major platforms like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube to enhance age verification and safety protocols ...

New age-verification laws and tools are designed for child safety on social media and the internet, but adults are in the ...