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Teens flout social media ban, report says, citing lack of age checks

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Per ABC News, more than eight in ten Australian teenagers continue using social media three months after Australia's landmark ban took effect. The report attributes this widespread noncompliance to a fundamental challenge: the platforms lack age verification systems to identify and exclude underage users.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/most-australian-te...

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