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So, how will this legislation impact
you, children and parents holistically?
Let’s explore this vital topic and delve
deeper into the adverse effects of
social media on Australia’s youth.
Why has Australia passed a
social media ban?
The decision is a world-first and aims
to protect children from the harms of
the online realm. While social media
presents many benefits, the cons have
seemingly outweighed the pros. The
Minister for Communications, Michelle
Rowland, has said:
