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Texas lawmaker renews push to ban children under 16 from social media after previous attempt failed

Texas lawmaker renews push to ban children under 16 from social media after previous attempt failed
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A Texas lawmaker is renewing an effort to ban children from social media after a similar proposal failed to become law during the state’s previous legislative session. House Bill 212, filed by state Rep. Jared Patterson, a Republican, would prohibit children younger than 16 from using social med...

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