Pinterest CEO Bill Ready advocates for a global ban on social media for children under 16, citing safety and mental health concerns. "Social media as it exists today is not safe for kids under 16," Ready stated on LinkedIn, urging for improved regulations and more accountability from tech companies. His call comes as several countries, including Australia, France, and India, take steps to restrict social media access to protect young users, underscoring a growing need for better parental controls.
Pinterest CEO Bill Ready advocates for a global ban on social media for children under 16, citing safety and mental health concerns. "Social media as it exists today is not safe for kids under 16," Ready stated on LinkedIn, urging for improved regulations and more accountability from tech companies. His call comes as several countries, including Australia, France, and India, take steps to restrict social media access to protect young users, underscoring a growing need for better parental controls.