TikTok is like 'crack cocaine for kids', warns senior Tory MP

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TIKTOK is like “crack for kids”, a senior MP warned yesterday. Tory MP Robert Halfon – the powerful boss of the education committee – said social media is causing a generation of kids t…

- said social media is causing a generation of kids to have anxiety problems.Credit: SOPA Images/LightRocket via GettMr Halfon - the powerful boss of the education committee - said social media is causing a generation of kids to have anxiety problemsSpeaking in parliament yesterday, he said: “When I visit schools and speak to pupils, every time I ask them what is causing your anxiety or problems,“I think the social media companies bear a lot of responsibility for this.

“TikTok is almost like crack for kids, it’s sexualised content, they have these images all the time which the kids are trying to adopt.”

 

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