social media ban

Social media ban no solution to young people’s anxiety

Labor is hailing its social media for under 16-year-olds as the answer to anxiety among young people, but it's not that simple, argues Darren Saffin.
Nepal’s Gen-Z uprising is about jobs, dignity — and a broken development model

Kathmandu is on edge, not because of “apps”, but because a generation raised on the promise of democracy and mobility has collided with an economy and political order that keep shutting every door, write Atul Chandra and Pramesh Pokharel.
Labor’s social media ban will not benefit young people

While Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s new social media ban for young people may appeal to worried parents, Luka Koerber writes it doesn’t address the real problems with social media platforms.
Labor’s proposed social media ban lets Big Tech off the hook

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s proposed social media ban for young people may be popular, but it’s likely to do more harm than good, argues Isaac Nellist.