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Social media bans are an attempt to manage harm—but young people can flourish online
In the U.K., Australia and many other countries, debates about teenagers' internet and social media use are focused on risks, problems and harms.
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In the U.K., Australia and many other countries, debates about teenagers' internet and social media use are focused on risks, problems and harms. This has been reflected in a growing emphasis on regulation , including bans on social media for under-16s.
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