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      The U.K. could ban social media sites in the wake of teen's death

      6 years ago
      Duration 2:12

      The U.K. could ban social media sites in the wake of teen's death

      • 6 years ago
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      • Duration 2:12

      The suicide of a young girl in the U.K. is prompting a heated debate about the responsibility of social media sites to remove harmful content. Her family says she had been viewing disturbing content about self harm on Instagram and Pinterest. Now the British government is considering banning certain platforms if companies don't comply.

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