Australia recently enacted legislation to ban children under 16 from using social media – a policy that the Australian government plans to enforce through the use of untested age-verification technology.
While there is little doubt that the elected officials hope to protect children with the aforementioned act, the reality is that – as Australia has already learned in a previous case described in the article – the new law is more likely to make children less safe than more safe. […]
The Independent Op-Ed: Australia's social media ban won't protect kids – it'll put them more at risk
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