Social Media Ban in Australia: A Policy Without Impact on Teenagers

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Social Media Ban in Australia: A Policy Without Impact on Teenagers

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Digital legislation aimed at protecting young people online has been thoroughly examined, revealing the real-world challenges of restricting youth internet access. A recent Australian study on the under-16 social media policy shows that simply limiting access doesn't always change how teens actually behave online - a finding that could spark a more balanced global conversation about smarter tech policies.