Australia’s Social Media Ban: Why It’s Happening

In this video we discuss what happened in the Australian parliament last week regarding the youth social media ban which seeks to block people aged 16 and under from accessing social media. The Legislation will likely come in to force in 12 months at the earliest. This video is an overview of the ban, as well as critics from both sides

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Donald Trump blocked from social media

“These tragedies have reminded us that words matter and the power of life and death is in the tongue” – the words of the Senate chaplain as he said prayers in a chamber still reeling in shock. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)

President Trump stands accused of inciting the mob by his continual slew of social media posts promoting false conspiracy theories and glorifying violence.

He was temporarily suspended from Twitter and blocked indefinitely from Facebook and Instagram.

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