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Australia’s social media age ban may impact Melbourne youth radio

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Australia is set to introduce the world’s highest minimum-age limit for social media, banning children under 16 from many platforms starting next year, in response to growing concerns about cyberbullying, scams, and inappropriate content. SYN a Melbourne-based community radio station empowering young people through media, their volunteers start as young as 13. I spoke with …

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Under-16 year olds to be banned from social media under new federal legislation

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The Federal government plans to ban social media to under 16-year-olds. Legislation, set to be introduced to federal parliament next week, could see Australia become the first country to introduce a national ban of its kind. The proposal has been met with debate across multiple sectors, sparking questions around appropriate online usage. While some say …

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Smokenders Give Their Take On Banning Menthol Cigarettes

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The Federal government are taking a new approach to halving the number of Australian smokers, by introducing a ban on menthol smoking products as well as tighter restrictions around vapes. The changes have the attention of Smokenders, an organisation that strives to find positive ways to quit smoking.   Image: Image: Shutterstock: patpitchaya Produced By: …

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