The UK government has unveiled a new set of proposals aimed at regulating social media usage for older teens.

Under this proposal, an overnight social media curfew will be imposed on teens aged between 16-17 years old to protect them from online harms and illegal content.

In the midnight curfew, apps like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube will be set to be unavailable by default between 12:00-6:00. But teens will have the option to opt out of this restriction by changing their account settings.

Moreover, the government also intends to force platforms........

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