Bill Gates reveals he banned his children from mobile phones until they turned 14.

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“We often set a time after which there is no screen time and in their case that helps the kids get to sleep at a reasonable hour. - Bill Gates

Bill Gates banned his kids from having mobiles until they were 14, forbids them at the dinner table and limits his youngest’s screen time before she goes to bed.

Read the interesting and powerful article published by MIRROR UK.

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