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Could others follow Australia banning social media for under-16s?

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Australia has become the first country in the world to ban social media use for children younger than 16. The move has divided public opinion there, but other countries are considering restrictions too. What are the arguments for and against? Will the ban work? Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault Charlotte Armitage – Psychologist who focuses on device use and child development Kate Sim – Programme director of Children’s Online Safety and Privacy Research at the University of Western Australia Adrian Monck – Senior adviser on artificial intelligence and technology

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