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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 15 MIN

Social Media Ban for under 16s- effective or not?

from The Swanston Explainer · host The Swanston Explainer

Australia has introduced a world-first proposed ban on social media for under-16s.Driven by concerns around online safety, screen addiction, and mental health impacts on young users, on this podcast we have discussed the overriding impact that these factors are having on under 18's, backed with a feature from experts in the industry.

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