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Spain announces plans to ban social media access for under-16s (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Studies have come out in Australia now (Cos we didn’t do any before implementing it) that show medium social media use is best for teens wellbeing with too little or too much being equally bad. It was never about protecting the children imo, but about normalising control and ID.