{"id":50093,"date":"2025-12-10T06:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T06:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/10\/the-social-media-ban-for-kids-australias-world-first-experiment-podcast-4\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T06:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T06:08:07","slug":"the-social-media-ban-for-kids-australias-world-first-experiment-podcast-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/10\/the-social-media-ban-for-kids-australias-world-first-experiment-podcast-4\/","title":{"rendered":"The social media ban for kids: Australia\u2019s world-first experiment \u2013\u00a0podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today in Focus talks to three teenagers, and technology reporter Josh Taylor, about Australia\u2019s world-first legislation: a social media ban for under-16s<\/p>\n<p>Millions of Australian under-16s will be cut off from social media on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>As our technology reporter <strong>Josh Taylor<\/strong> explains, it comes after months of campaigning across the country, and on a swell of popular support, with parents and politicians worried about the harmful impact of social media on children.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/audio\/2025\/dec\/10\/the-social-media-ban-for-kids-australias-world-first-experiment-podcast\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in Focus talks to three teenagers, and technology reporter Josh Taylor, about Australia\u2019s world-first legislation: a social media ban for under-16s Millions of Australian under-16s will be cut off from social media on Wednesday. As our technology reporter Josh Taylor explains, it comes after months of campaigning across the country, and on a swell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}