More than 8 in 10 Aussie teens are still using social media months after a world-first ban was introduced.
That’s according to a new study, which found half of teens surveyed hadn’t been asked to verify their age by the platforms, while a third had simply lied about it.
The eSafety report, which found reductions in usage and ownership have been limited in scale, is the first of many to be published over the next two years.
Olivia Blunden explains.
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