The Dark Side of Social Media: Can We Learn from Tobacco's Past? The UK government's consultation on online safety is set to close soon, but the debate over regulating social media has only just begun.
Former health secretary Wes Streeting recently likened tech companies to the tobacco industry, sparking a renewed push for a ban on under 16s using social media.
Streeting's comments carry significant weight, given his experience with Big Tobacco's devastating impact on public health.