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ST ILLUSTRATION: MIEL
SINGAPORE – When I gave my daughter a mobile phone three years ago when she was 13, I did not allow her to have access to social media.
Having read the literature on the ills of social media on teenage girls in particular, I decided to err on the side of caution.
