Questions linger over which platforms to ban as Reddit and Kick included in eSafety list

With just about a month to go before Australia’s new law restricting social media use for under 16s comes into effect, many details remain unclear. Amid ongoing uncertainty, the government has announced an expansion of the platforms subject to the restrictions — bringing the total to nine platforms.

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Questions linger over which platforms to ban as Reddit and Kick included in eSafety list

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