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Why Banning Social Media Is Not the Best Answer for Kids


Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, ...

What Age Should Kids Have Social Media?

Banning a social media platform might make youth more likely to seek it out, hiding it from adults in the household. A mutual conversation can ...

It's My Job to See the Worst of the Internet. I Still Wouldn't Force My ...

Parents, government officials and tech companies are right to be concerned about social media, but banning it isn't the answer. By Joshua ...

Opinion | Florida Has Barred Kids' Using Social Media, but It Won't ...

The people best positioned to respond to their children's online life are parents, not ... Compounding the problem, social media bans are ...

A social media ban won't keep my teenagers safe - The Guardian

There are issues that warrant real concern. Kids are being radicalised via extremist content. They have easy access via social platforms to porn ...

To think Social Media should be banned for under 16s - Mumsnet

No - parents should monitor what their children do. My daughter (15 and autistic) would lose a lot of her friendship's and support (and ...

Social media ban: will Australia's new age-based rules actually work?

The ban also won't do anything to "force social media companies to eliminate harmful content". It will "give parents a false sense of security, ...

Australia proposes social media ban for children under the age of 16

Social media platforms would be penalized for breaching the age limit, but under-age children and their parents would not. “The onus will be on ...

Social Media Should Be Banned for Minors

There's no reason they should be completely barred from ever using social media; however, I think it's best for children to learn proper ...

Australia proposes 'world-leading' ban on social media for children ...

TikTok declined to comment, while Meta, Alphabet and X did not respond to requests for comment. The Digital Industry Group, a representative ...

Should children under 16 be banned from using social media and/or ...

Social media also means that for children being bullied, there is no escape from it. At least in the days prior to the advent of smartphones and ...

Government's proposed social media ban for children gets mixed ...

“It is clear that currently these social media sites are not adequately controlling access from children and legislation is required to prohibit ...

Banning Kids on Social Media - Behind the News - YouTube

... not doing a good enough job at keeping young people safe, and what kids think the right age is to be on social media. BTN Story Page + ...

The Case Against Social Media Bans — And A Better Way Forward ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed two bills into law that will effectively ban kids in the state from being able to access social media.

Australia plans a social media ban for children under 16 | AP News

Social media platforms would be penalized for breaching the age limit, but under-age children and their parents would not. There was an error ...

Why Banning Social Media for Kids Under 16 Misses the Mark

Here's the truth: social media's issues aren't “internet problems”—they're reflections of issues that exist everywhere. A ban doesn't fix self- ...

After kids are banned from social media, here's who should be next ...

If you ask me, that sort of trade-off is worth it, but I'm aware that it's unrealistic. Maybe the best we can hope for is that kids who grow up ...

Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular ...

How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically the solution ...

Australia proposes ban on social media for children under 16 - CNBC

... not respond to requests for comment. A number of countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation ...

Again, We Should Not Ban All Teens from Social Media

Just call for a ban and then magically all kids disappear from social media and the big evil tech capitalists eat all the costs and hassles.