Tech firms had 'enough time' says Nandy, ahead of social media announcement (opens original article in a new tab)

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said tech companies have had enough time to make their platforms safe for children, ahead of a potential social media ban for under-16s and curfews for older teenagers.

• Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy stated tech companies have had enough time to ensure their platforms are safe for children.
• The prime minister's upcoming announcement may include banning under-16s from some social media sites and curfews for older teenagers.
• Campaigner Ian Russell criticized potential bans as 'sledgehammer techniques' that could cause more problems and accused the government of rushing the policy for political reasons.