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25 August 2026

Youths on proposed social media ban: Cautious approval, but questions around enforcement

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Youths on proposed social media ban: Cautious approval, but questions around enforcement

"How are you going to enforce this?" That's the response from young people who grew up with social media to the proposed ban.

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