<description>&lt;p&gt;Parents across the country have been wringing their hands for months about how the social media ban will work &amp;ndash; and more so, if it will work.&amp;nbsp;So, what exactly does the ban cover? And how will it be enforced? Today, reporter Bronte Gossling on the main methods children plan on using, to circumvent what the federal government has called a &amp;ldquo;world-leading&amp;rdquo; ban. And why most Australian parents say they won&amp;rsquo;t enforce it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://subscribe.smh.com.au/" rel="payment"&gt;Subscribe to The Age &amp; SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Morning Edition

The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

What happens when social media goes ‘dark’ for Australian teens

DEC 8, 202515 MIN
The Morning Edition

What happens when social media goes ‘dark’ for Australian teens

DEC 8, 202515 MIN

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Parents across the country have been wringing their hands for months about how the social media ban will work – and more so, if it will work. So, what exactly does the ban cover? And how will it be enforced? Today, reporter Bronte Gossling on the main methods children plan on using, to circumvent what the federal government has called a “world-leading” ban. And why most Australian parents say they won’t enforce it.

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