{"id":22407,"date":"2026-03-22T08:37:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/22\/pinterest-ceo-calls-for-ban-on-social-media-for-youth-under-16\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T08:37:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:37:38","slug":"pinterest-ceo-calls-for-ban-on-social-media-for-youth-under-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/22\/pinterest-ceo-calls-for-ban-on-social-media-for-youth-under-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinterest CEO calls for ban on social media for youth under 16"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bill Ready pointed to Australia\u2019s social media ban for under-16s as a model, though it does not apply to his company<\/p>\n

Pinterest\u2019s CEO called on world leaders to ban social media for youth under 16 in a LinkedIn<\/a> post on Friday.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe need a clear standard: no social media for teens under 16, backed by real enforcement, and accountability for mobile phone operating systems and the apps that run on them,\u201d Bill Ready wrote. Pinterest, an image-sharing platform, has seen a surge in young users over the past year but has disappointed Wall Street with its quarterly financial reports of late.<\/p>\n

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\nBill Ready pointed to Australia\u2019s social media ban for under-16s as a model, though it does not apply to his company
\nPinterest\u2019s CEO called on world leaders to ban social media for youth under 16 in a LinkedIn post on Friday.
\n\u201cWe need a clear standard: no social media for teens under 16, backed by real enforcement, and accountability for mobile phone operating systems and the apps that run on them,\u201d Bill Ready wrote. Pinterest, an image-sharing platform, has seen a surge in young users over the past year but has disappointed Wall Street with its quarterly financial reports of late. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bill Ready pointed to Australia\u2019s social media ban for under-16s as a model, though it does not apply to his company Pinterest\u2019s CEO called on world leaders to ban social media for youth under 16 in a LinkedIn post on Friday. \u201cWe need a clear standard: no social media for teens under 16, backed by …<\/p>\n

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