China to limit teenagers’ smartphone use to two hours a day

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China to limit teenagers’ smartphone use to two hours a day
telegraph.co.uk

also bar users under the age of 18 from accessing the internet from 10pm to 6am.

Meanwhile, a tiered system will mean those under the age of eight will be permitted a maximum of 40 minutes of usage a day, with up to two hours permitted for 16 and 17-year-olds.

Children aged between eight to 16 will have their time limit capped at one hour. ‘Teenager mode’

The proposed reforms are open to public feedback as part of a consultation process scheduled to run until Sept 2.

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I see we're just gonna keep the Reddit norm of posting bullshit headlines for clicks

That's a problem with users, not the platform.

I'm aware. I was hoping this would be more like the old Reddit... but its not unfortunately. Dumb users have made their way here as well