Sunrise: What 30000 Aussies think of the proposed social media ban

The proposed social media ban for children under the age of 16 continues to cause a stir. Lawmakers meet this week to argue it’s a necessary step to protect young users from online harm and safeguard mental health. However, not everyone is open to the ban. Some saying it infringes on teens freedom of expression and raises questions about enforcement. Platforms like Snapchat say they aren’t technically a social media so should not be included in the ban! My latest social media posts had 30000 sharing their thoughts on the ban. Aussies are divided on this one! Here’s my take on all this.