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The Australian government is billing its proposed ban as “world-leading” “I felt really scared to be honest,” says James, describing an incident on Snapchat that left him questioning whether it was safe to go to school. The Australian boy, 12, had had a disagreement with a friend, and one night before bed the boy added him to a group chat with two older teenagers. Almost instantly, his phone “started blowing up” with a string of violent messages…

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Australia Wants To Ban Kids From Social Media. Will It Work?

Prime Minster Anthony Albanese are trying to pass half complete legislation for the Kids social media ban, with a promise to Google and YouTube to fill in the blanks later, which is […] The post Anthony Albanese and Labor are trying the NACC sucker-punch again with the Kids social media ban appeared first on Kangaroo Court of Australia.

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Anthony Albanese and Labor are trying the NACC sucker-punch again with the Kids social media ban

CBC News has the story.Carmi Levy, who is a technology analyst and a parent, believes there are significant issues with how youth are using social media but thinks a ban is a 'black and white' solution.

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