Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 8 months ago

Australia Completely Loses The Plot, Plans To Ban Kids From Watching YouTube

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Australia Completely Loses The Plot, Plans To Ban Kids From Watching YouTube

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Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 8 months ago

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Last fall, heavily influenced by Jonathan Haidt’s extremely problematic book, Australia announced that it was banning social media for everyone under the age of 16. This was already a horrifically …

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It’s going to apply to search engine sign ins and Spotify too

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