MALAYSIA is considering a social media ban for children under 16 following recent distressing incidents of youngsters harming each other. While the causes of such violence are complex, the proposal is driven by genuine concern over the negative impact of social media.
However, the effectiveness of a ban in addressing deeper structural issues with social media is questionable.
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