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Motion addressing risks of social media on children's wellbeing, explicit material access, grooming, and normalisation of violence against women.

๐ŸŸก Medium ยท Motion12 September 2024 ยท 11,377 words

Motion seeks restrictions on minors' access to explicit online content and social media safeguards d

Calls for restrictions on minors' access to explicit material and social media safeguards.

โ€œChildren are being groomed en masse by predatory men via apps and in chat rooms. We are also seeing an increase in mental health issues in young people, and it is fair to say that it is obvious that social media plays a role in that, too.โ€

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Members who spoke

Moermond, Hon SophiaFaragher, Hon DonnaEllery, Hon SueCollier, Hon PeterPratt, Hon StephenAndric, Hon KlaraFoster, Hon PeterKingston, Hon Louise
Topics
child safetysocial mediaonline groomingpornographysexual exploitation

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