Katriona O’Sullivan: I got totally honest on LinkedIn – and it’s my most popular post to date

Katriona O’Sullivan: I got totally honest on LinkedIn – and it’s my most popular post to date

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While watching a meeting of the Oireachtas Committee on Children and Equality last week, I was blown away by a group of young adults, who were advocating at the meeting for social media not to be banned for under 16s. They were articulate and self-reflective, and stated a very reasonable case for the benefits of access to sites like TikTok and Instagram for young people who are struggling socially. They also warned against the ban pushing young people into the darker side of the internet, which...