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Australia's Social Media Regulation

This chapter explores a new law passed in Australia aimed at regulating social media to safeguard young users from its detrimental effects. It highlights mixed reactions among parents and teenagers regarding the legislation, focusing on compliance challenges for tech companies and barriers to enforcing age restrictions. The discussion emphasizes Australia's ambitions in technology regulation and the ongoing debates over responsibility and effectiveness in protecting children's online safety.

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