A “Morning Poll” asks readers whether children under 16 should be banned from using social media, alongside reports that the government is preparing a policy response described as a “watered-down” social media ban for that age group. The poll question focuses on whether under-16s should be prohibited from accessing social platforms, but the sources do not provide additional details about what the government’s proposal would specifically require or how any restrictions would be enforced. They also do not outline any exemptions, implementation timelines, or the rationale for either imposing or avoiding a ban. As presented, the information centers on the existence of the proposed policy and the public’s view being sought through the poll, rather than on confirmed legislative text or official guidance. No agreement or consensus from authorities, children, parents, or industry is stated in the provided material. The reporting therefore frames the issue as a pending government measure and an associated public debate captured through the poll question.