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Are we losing the battle on keeping children off social media?

7 out of ten children between the ages of 8 and 12 can get around the rule that says they shouldn...

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10.00 10 Feb 2026


Are we losing the battle on keeping children off social media?


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10.00 10 Feb 2026


7 out of ten children between the ages of 8 and 12 can get around the rule that says they shouldn’t have accounts on TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Discord, X, Reddit. We ask is the regulation working? On Safer Internet Day Claire was joined on the show by Online Safety Commissioner at Coimisiún na Meán Niamh Hodnett.


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