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"Children have died": 'Supernanny' throws support behind UK social media ban

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 13 Jun 2026, 2:28pm
A parliamentary select committee has called for banning social media for under-16s . Photo / Alex Cairns
A parliamentary select committee has called for banning social media for under-16s . Photo / Alex Cairns

Jo Frost —of Supernanny fame— is throwing herself behind a social media crack down in the UK. 

Their Government is looking to ban social media for under 16's. 

Our Government has made moves towards the same, although the legislation is on hold. 

Frost told Jack Tame governments need to do something, because children are dying. 

She says there are real families burying their kids because of big tech companies, who are profiting off of children.  

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