More countries are outlawing social media for children. Will Singapore join them?

[SINGAPORE] History suggests that once an issue is framed around child protection, it rarely moves backwards.

Seat belt laws, restrictions on tobacco advertising and tighter rules on vaping all followed a similar path. Social media appears to be reaching a similar inflection point.

On Tuesday (Jul 21), France became the first EU country to approve a blanket ban on social-media access for children under the age of 15.