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The social media ban in Australia, how is it going?

Politics
Australia
Commencé May 09, 2026

In December 2025, Australia became the first country to ban youth under 16 years old from holding accounts on major social media platforms, a policy now under consideration in more than a dozen countries and in numerous states. Because social media use is inherently social, the effectiveness of a ban that is easy to circumvent […] The post The social media ban in Australia, how is it going? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Vince. This is the copium I came to the comm...

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The Australian social media ban sets a precedent that could lead to more countries prioritizing youth mental health over unrestricted access.

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Youth social media bans could lead to an underground culture where kids access platforms through illicit means, complicating regulation efforts.

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Banning social media for youth under 16 in Australia protects young minds from harmful content and promotes healthier offline interactions.

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This ban infringes on personal freedoms and fails to address the root causes of issues related to youth social media use.

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While the ban may reduce exposure to harmful content, its effectiveness is questionable given how easily it can be circumvented.

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