Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Technology reporter at the Australian Associated Press with expertise in tech policy and coverage of platform responses to Australia's social media age ban.
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Dec 7, 2025 • 16min
The reality of the teen social media ban
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson, a technology reporter at the Australian Associated Press, dives into Australia’s groundbreaking social media ban for those under 16. She explores how platforms like Meta are already removing accounts and the challenges of verifying users' ages, which could involve selfies and bank data. Concerns about privacy, mental health, and potential migration to alternate apps also surface. Dudley raises questions about the implications for global laws and warns of the chaos that could ensue as the ban unfolds.
