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Under-16s social media restrictions: 'Turning point in society'

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Mon, 12 May 2025, 9:05am
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Under-16s social media restrictions: 'Turning point in society'

Author
Newstalk ZB ,
Publish Date
Mon, 12 May 2025, 9:05am

The National Party has dropped their social media ban for under-16s and it will instead be lead by Education Minister Erica Stanford.

The Prime Minister announced social media restrictions will become a part of the Government’s work programme.

Stanford will work across government to explore options for legislation and bring them to cabinet for consideration.

Social media parenting expert Malinda Maclean talks to Ryan Bridge about the plans.

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