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Australia bans social media for under 16s (www.theverge.com)
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[–] Dozzi92@lemmy.world 7 points 15 hours ago

People should be allowed to do as they please. I think, however, people should be presented with all the potential risks in very clear language if they're going to, in the same way a pack of cigarettes has a warning, access to social media should present similar disclaimers.