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Australian Under-16 Social Media Use Rises Nine Months After Ban
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Australian Under-16 Social Media Use Rises Nine Months After Ban

New data indicates that social media usage among Australian children under 16 has increased nine months after a nationwide age restriction took effect. Experts attribute the rise to minors increasingly utilizing digital workarounds to bypass platform blocks.

Few Australian Under-16s Adhere to Social Media Ban
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Few Australian Under-16s Adhere to Social Media Ban

Only six percent of Australians under the age of 16 are reportedly adhering to a social media ban, indicating that such prohibitions may not be highly effective. Experts suggest that a ban alone might not significantly help in regulating youth social media use.