Australia has banned social media for under 16s. And that's just the beginning
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Navigating Social Media Legislation
This chapter examines recent Australian legislation that restricts social media access for individuals under 16, focusing on definitions, verification challenges, and public sentiment. The conversation also addresses the potential effectiveness of such measures, as well as concerns surrounding misinformation and the responsibilities of digital platforms like Facebook. Additionally, the chapter critiques existing laws like Section 230, highlighting the accountability issues faced by tech companies in managing content.
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