The study estimated that teenagers using social media for just two hours per day would be exposed to almost 11,000 unhealthy food marketing posts per year.

The resource has been made in response to influencers, such as Andrew Tate, who has attracted huge audiences of young men and teenage boys.

Over 50 per cent of adults said they believe they would earn more money as an influencer than they do now

Internal documents detail how the crackdown had been under long-term consideration with the Revenue’s Risk System Unit already working on a social media strategy as far back as July 2021.