"Government Relents on Social Media Restrictions for Minors: Teenagers to Gain Opt-Out Option. In a move that has sparked mixed reactions, the government has announced plans to allow teenagers to opt out of newly introduced social media restrictions. The decision comes after campaigners criticized the measures as being piecemeal and overly restrictive. The opt-out option is set to give minors more control over their online presence, but critics argue that it may not address the underlying issues of online safety and digital literacy. As the debate rages on, one thing is clear: the government's approach to regulating social media for young people is far from settled."
Teens will be able to opt out of the restrictions - campaigners have criticised them as being piecemeal.
