Hans News Service Amaravati

Ministerfor IT and HRD Nara Lokesh, has initiated steps to curb social media exposure among children below 13 years, directing officials to frame guidelines and prepare a draft legislation for the same.

At a meeting held at his Undavalli residence with ministers, officials, and representatives from major social media platforms on Thursday, Lokesh emphasized the need to protect children from the adverse impact of digital platforms. He instructed that age-appropriate content guidelines be developed for children aged 13 to 16, ensuring a safer online environment.

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