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Majority of Australian youth still use social media despite ban, researchers find

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

Despite a social media ban implemented in December, new research found that most Australian children between the ages of 12 and 15 can still access their accounts on social media platforms.

Analysis

Despite a social media ban implemented in December, new research found that most Australian children between the ages of 12 and 15 can still access their accounts on social media platforms.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Apr 13, 2026.

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