Pakistan, July 21 -- A new bill was introduced in the Senate, proposing a minimum age limit for social media users in Pakistan. According to the bill, users must be at least 16 years old to create an account on any social media platform. The bill aims to restrict underage access and hold platforms accountable for violations.

The bill further states that if any social media platform allows a user under 16 to create an account, it could face heavy fines. These penalties could range from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 5 million, depending on the violation. This move is meant to ensure strict compliance by tech companies operating in the country.

Additionally, anyone who helps a minor create an account may also face serious punishment. The proposed law ...