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The parents calling for a 'smartphone-free childhood'

The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey is calling for an under-16 social media ban

The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey is calling for a social media ban for under-16s and 'drastic action' from the government to protect children online.

There is now a campaign group on WhatsApp called 'Parents united for a smartphone free childhood'. The Today programme brought together three parents to discuss their experiences tackling social media usage within their families.

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