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Most Australian teens still on social media three months after under-16 ban began, study finds
The Conversation (AU) and Japan Times describe the same event in different terms.
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As of July 31, 2026 at 5:39 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedIn a recent study, e Safety found most children between the ages of 10 and 15 were using social media as frequently in March as they had before the ban.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "More than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban, new e Safety report finds". The center frames it as "Most Australian teens still on social media three months after under-16 ban began, study...".
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Left / center-leftMore than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban, new e Safety report finds
The Conversation (AU) · Center-left · News report
CenterMost Australian teens still on social media three months after under-16 ban began, study finds
Japan Times · Center · News report
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Most Australian teens still on social media three months after under-16 ban began, study finds
In a recent study, e Safety found most children between the ages of 10 and 15 were using social media as frequently in March as they had before the ban.
