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New Zealand’s Social Media Ban Debate | Auckland News
New Zealand’s push to ban social media for teens under 16 is sparking fierce debate, with opposition parties calling it unrealistic and poorly designed—pointing to Australia’s failed attempts. Critics warn the ban could backfire, while experts question how age verification would work. Meanwhile, a livestream-related protection order case underscores the real-world fallout of online abuse, forcing lawmakers to grapple with digital safety, freedom, and regulation as the government moves forward with broader platform restrictions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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