Australia praised for world-leading social media ban
Australia’s world-leading new law banning under-16s from social media has got people talking all around the globe, with multiple international polls backing the idea.
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State’s big move for kids on social media
As parents grow more worried about the pernicious effects of social media on youngsters, one state is moving to ban it all for kids under the age of 14.
State’s big move for kids on social media
As parents grow more worried about the pernicious effects of social media on youngsters, one state is moving to ban it all for kids under the age of 14.
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