MPs in Cayman vote to look at curbing social media access for under-16s

Cayman could follow Australia in banning social media for children under 16 following cross-party support on the issue in Parliament.

A Private Member’s Motion brought by Pearlina McGaw-Lumsden, MP for George Town West said the issue was a child protection and public health measure, and that operators should be forced to put into place adequate age verification and compliance measures.

Countries such as Norway, the UK, Denmark, France and Germany as well as some US states are also...