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Should Australia Ban Teens from Social Media? w/ Cam Wilson

Tech Won't Save Us

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Debating the Social Media Ban for Teens

This chapter examines the proposed ban on social media access for individuals under 16 years old in Australia, influenced heavily by media organizations like News Corp. It discusses the potential mental health implications for youth, the role of the eSafety Commissioner, and the broader societal concerns regarding this legislation. The chapter emphasizes the need for a nuanced approach rather than an outright ban, advocating for improved platform safety and users' rights across all age groups.

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