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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 5 MIN

Australia Bans Social Media for Under-16s

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In this episode, we break down Australia's new nationwide ban that forces major social media platforms to block or deactivate accounts belonging to users under sixteen, and explore how mandatory age verification could reshape online life for everyone, not just teens. We also examine the deeper implications for parental rights, free speech, and whether this “child protection” model could become a global blueprint for broader digital censorship. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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