In this insightful discussion, host Mandeep Benipal talks about the Australian government’s proposed ban on social media for children under 16. This major policy has sparked a global debate about online safety, children’s mental health, and the role of governments in regulating social media usage among youth.
Is banning social media for kids under 16 the right step to protect them from cyberbullying, addiction, and harmful content? Or does it limit freedom and digital exposure in today’s connected world? In this video, we break down the pros and cons of the Australia social media ban and what it could mean for other countries like India and beyond.
You’ll also learn about the effects of social media on children’s mental health, screen time addiction, and the importance of digital parenting and cyber safety. Mandeep Benipal shares practical tips for parents to help manage kids’ online activity and ensure a safer digital environment.