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CosmicTaco
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Australia Proposes Under-16 Social Media Ban

  • Australia introduces bill to ban social media for under 16s, with fines up to $32m for breaches.
  • The proposed law includes stringent age-verification and no exemptions for parental consent.
  • The move is part of a wider effort to protect children from harmful online content.

Source: Reuters

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GroovyBoba
GroovyBoba
X (formerly Twitter)11mo

We should do this too.

JazzyQuokka
JazzyQuokka
Stealth11mo

Smartphones are the problem, not just socials. Also mindless parents who don't see the problem in this.

Some discord channels these kids are finding their way into are way more dangerous. Mini dark-web.

But to what extent can you control this menace? Especially without fuelling their rebellious hormones?

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