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Legislation to hold major technology companies accountable would be better than a push to block children from having social media accounts, a communications expert says.
The South Australian government has announced what it says is an “ambitious” first step to protect children from social media and its harmful impacts on their mental health.
Former High Court Chief Justice Robert French has been appointed, at no cost to the state, to examine the legal pathways for the SA government to impose the ban on children under the age of 14.