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Reddit and Kick added to child social media ban (www.abc.net.au)
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In short:

Reddit and Kick will be included in Australia's social media ban for children under 16.

The communications minister says the list of included platforms is "dynamic" and could change.

What's next?

The ban will begin from December 10.

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 6 points 2 weeks ago

I fully expect it to turn out like the pandemic part of Mythic Quest. You know, when all the parents suddenly had to deal with kids locked out of their babysitters and lost their shit