{"id":19609,"date":"2024-11-29T08:51:13","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=19609"},"modified":"2024-11-29T08:51:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:51:13","slug":"what-australians-think-of-the-under-16-social-media-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=19609","title":{"rendered":"What Australians think of the under-16 social media ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">People on the streets of Sydney reacted with mixed feelings to a new law which will ban children under 16 in Australia from using social media. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Some said it was a &#8220;great idea&#8221; while others suggested responsibility for children&#8217;s social media use should rest with parents. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The ban could see tech companies fined up to A$50m ($32.5m; \u00a325.7m) if they don&#8217;t comply. The law will not take effect for at least 12 months.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p><em>Source: <\/em> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/c8rl74nrjmpo\">www.bbc.com\u2026<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People on the streets of Sydney reacted with mixed feelings to a new law which will ban children under 16 in Australia from using social media. Some said it was a &#8220;great idea&#8221; while others suggested responsibility for children&#8217;s social media use should rest with parents. The ban could see tech companies fined up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}