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In its weekly voxpop, the Advertiser found out what people think about people aged 16 and under having social media — should they be allowed? As Instagram is to make some big changes to the way teenagers access their accounts on the platform, we wanted to hear people’s opinions. While some people agree that there should be parental control on children’s social media use, others agree that it is harmful to their social and mental health. “I think children are too vulnerable,” said Susan Illingworth. She added: “They get bullied easily at school. Messages and photographs get passed around the sc…

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