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Will Australia's new social media restrictions work?
Episode 1008
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
Description
Under sixteens banned from using social media under strict new legislation in Australia. The government says it's to protect children, but Big Tech companies and some human rights groups say it won't work. What are the arguments and the views worldwide?
In this episode:
- Mark Andrejevic, Professor, Monash University's School of Media, Film, and Journalism.
- Nirali Bhatia, Founder, Cyber BAAP.
- Noeline Blackwell, Online Safety Co-ordinator, Children's Rights Alliance.
Host: Bernard Smith
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