A nationwide ban on under 16s from using social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok will be enforced on 11 December. A recent trial proves this can be done but experts question its viability. Image credits: Main image (Getty); Inset: Dr Ashwin Nagappa, Ayra Suhaib and Suhaib Anwar, and Rimpy Sidhu (supplied)
The results of a nationwide trial to ban Australians under 16 years of age from using social media platforms have been released and has left experts questioning the viability of the ban. What do teens and their parents think about this legislation that will come into effect in less than 6 months - this podcast explores.
The results of a nationwide trial to ban Australians under 16 years of age from using social media platforms have been released and has left experts questioning the viability of the ban. What do teens and their parents think about this legislation that will come into effect in less than 6 months - this podcast explores.
