Parents play a vital role in educating young people about sex, sexuality and pornography. But where do you start?
- Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications, University of Sydney
If you have a child or teen under 16 who loves their social media accounts, how can you help approach the new restrictions come December 10?
All experts expressed broader concerns about the upcoming age restrictions for social media users in Australia.
A key difference between YouTube and other social media platforms is the way that it’s designed to be used.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said ‘parents are worried sick’ about kids and social media as he announced he would introduce a ban this year.
We asked young people and parents what they thought about age-verification tools to restrict access to certain online content. We found their voice isn’t being reflected in broader debates.
The US surgeon general says 13 is ‘too early’ to be on social media. But an expert on parenting and digital media cautions against a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach.
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