00:01Hundreds of teenagers are set to take part in trials limiting social media use, aiming to understand its effects on
00:07daily life.
00:08The program will test overnight digital curfews and daily screen time limits for under-sixteens, alongside consultation on age verification
00:16and addictive features like autoplay.
00:18Officials say results will guide potential restrictions, including whether some platforms should adjust content to help sleep and mental well
00:26-being.
00:26The consultation also covers use of AI chatbots and popular gaming platforms.
00:32Families, schools and communities are invited to contribute.
00:36Ministers stress the initiative seeks to support healthy digital habits and protect young people's safety.
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