Dutch government says children under 15 should not use social media

BreakdownGenerated by LeadStory AI

• Dutch government advises against social media use for children under 15 due to health concerns.
• Guidelines recommend children receive their first smartphone only in their last year of primary school. 16s
• The advisory follows expert findings linking intense screen time to physical and psychological issues. 29s
• Distinction made between addictive social media platforms and messaging apps. 40s
• Parents advised to avoid any screen time for children under two years old. 50s