Many Teens Say the Restrictions, Which Are Still Being Discussed, Would Have Little Effect on Their Daily Social Media Habits

As lawmakers and parents debate new restrictions on Facebook and Instagram for young users, teenagers themselves are weighing in on whether the proposed rules would actually change their behavior. Many teens say the restrictions, which are still being discussed, would have little effect on their daily social media habits. Some argue that they already know how to navigate the platforms and that age-based limits fail to address the real reasons they use the apps.