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Social media ban sparks worldwide discussion

By Gu Jiapei and Chiu Mingming | China Daily | Updated: 2025-10-22 09:31
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Australia's ban on children under 16 from social media platforms draws a line in the digital sand. This proposal is far more than a domestic policy debate; it is a bold and far-reaching experiment, positioning the nation as a global laboratory for one of the most pressing questions of our time.

From Silicon Valley to Brussels, policymakers, tech executives, and parents are watching this grand experiment unfold. Will Australia pioneer a new way to safeguard children's mental health, or will the ban erode their learning and social ties?

Australia is facing a real, growing crisis. Young people who spend too many hours on social media are more likely than others to experience depression or self-harm, according to numerous studies.

Beyond the risk of addiction, the platforms' very design presents other dangers. Anonymity breeds cruelty, allowing cyberbullying to thrive without real-world consequences and leaving deep psychological scars on its victims.

Additionally, algorithms trap young minds in echo chambers, making them vulnerable to manipulation and misinformation, while constant social comparison with the curated, idealized lives of their peers fuels anxiety and erodes self-worth at a critical stage of identity formation.

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