The government’s social media ban for under 16s could go beyond the screen to impact their health and GPs need to be prepared, writes Dr Andrew Leech.
From December the Australian Government’s under-16 social media restrictions are set to take effect.
Platforms will carry much more responsibility for preventing access by children under 16 and will likely require age verification for new and existing accounts, using methods such as Face ID and official identification.
For some families this will feel like a helpful reset on screen time, especially those who haven’t started phones in their...
From December the Australian Government’s under-16 social media restrictions are set to take effect.
Platforms will carry much more responsibility for preventing access by children under 16 and will likely require age verification for new and existing accounts, using methods such as Face ID and official identification.
For some families this will feel like a helpful reset on screen time, especially those who haven’t started phones in their...
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