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 How Young is too Young for Social Media     Everyone   has their own opinion about what age is appropriate for kids to have phones, get social media, and have a free range of things they post on the internet. Every parent has a different perspective on when their child is allowed to have access to these privileges, but here are some things to consider. First of all, most social media platforms, like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok, have age restrictions in their terms of service that say you must be at least 13 years old to create an account.      While age restrictions are in place, it is essential for parents and guardians to consider their child's emotional and cognitive readiness for social media. Here are a few things to consider . The first thing is the maturity level of your child. Children mature at different rates. Some may be emotionally and socially ready for social media at an earlier age, while others may need more time. Next, s...