It's no secret the government is planning to make some big changes to how young people live online.
Under newly-announced plans, schools in England could be forced to ban mobile phones and the government has recently begun consulting the public on how they want young people to be protected online.
Today, bosses from some of the biggest social media companies are gathering to give evidence to a parliamentary education committee about the impact screen time has on children.
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Tech bosses giving evidence to education committee on screen time
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