Islamabad:
A bill has been presented to the Senate to ban social media accounts under 16 years of age, a fine of Rs 5 million will be imposed on social media platforms on violation, who helped the account, will be sentenced to six months imprisonment, PTA will remove all pre -hats.
According to Express News, the Senate presented social media (boundary age for consumers) Bill 2025. Bill Senator Sarmad Ali and Masur Ahsan presented that people under the age of 16 would be banned from creating social media accounts, social media companies will have the legal responsibility to stop the accounts of minor consumers, which will provide a minor access to social media on social media for 50,000 RS 50,000.
The Bill states that PTA will discontinue the current social media accounts of minorities, PTA will have the power to make rules and clarifications, the purpose of the bill is to protect children from exploitation, cyber -biling and harmful materials, the government has decided to increase digital awareness between parents and children.
