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Social media firms to be forced to ‘drive out’ under-age users

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Ofcom head of online safety policy John Higham said platforms would be expected to remove potentially millions of children from their sites by using “highly accurate and effective” age checks.

Ofcom estimates as many as 60 per cent of eight to 11-year olds have social media profiles equivalent to 1.6 million children in the UK .

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