Albanese government plans to enforce a higher minimum age for social media use: Explainer 12 Sept.

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The Albanese government's plan to enforce a higher minimum age for social media use has come under fire as a quick solution to a complex problem. While some experts believe a ban on younger users will protect children from platforms that may contribute to mental illness and eating disorders, others say social media is an important tool for young people to have access to. Stay with us to know about this in our ‘Explainer’ today



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