Social Media Ban NZ: Why We Must Ban the Phone for Under 16s

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Another generation of kids is disappearing down the digital rabbit hole while politicians tie themselves in knots over complicated online bans. We talk to political commentator Ani O’Brien about a brilliant, simple solution: stop overcomplicating the technology and just ban the smartphone hardware for under-16s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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