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Navigating Youth and Social Media Regulation
This chapter discusses Australia’s legislative effort to ban social media accounts for individuals under 16, focusing on the mental health concerns for children using these platforms. The conversation highlights the bipartisan support for the initiative and the challenges of implementing effective age verification methods. It also examines the evolving dynamics of children's social interactions and the balance of responsibility between parents, government, and social media companies.