{"id":91192,"date":"2026-06-25T10:25:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=91192"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:25:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T10:25:34","slug":"eighty-per-cent-of-australian-children-escape-social-media-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/25\/eighty-per-cent-of-australian-children-escape-social-media-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Eighty per cent of Australian children escape social media ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA26sDMi.img?w=768&h=482&m=6&x=466&y=255&s=111&d=111\" alt=\"Teenage girl taking selfie by Sydney Harbour Bridge\" width=\"621\" height=\"390\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eight in 10 Australian children are still using social media despite\u00a0<a class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2025\/12\/08\/australia-is-banning-behavioural-cocaine-for-teens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">their government\u2019s ban<\/a> on access to under-16s, research has revealed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/eighty-per-cent-of-australian-children-escape-social-media-ban\/ar-AA26t7Jv?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a3cf14f92fe49d397f5cbc3ccc4e7d9&cvpid=042ba2e349ee48f9ed6c91052e3f7aca&ei=13\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Eight in 10 Australian children are still using social media despite\u00a0their government\u2019s ban on access to under-16s, research has revealed. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/selfie-sydney-harbour.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91194,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91192\/revisions\/91194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}