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Katie Brown: Social Media Expert on the potential minimum age limit for young people on social media

Published: Sept. 10, 2024, 8:04 p.m.

There's doubts a social media ban would prevent youth from accessing the online platforms.\xa0

Australia is exploring a ban and has launched an authentication trial, but it's unknown how it will be enforced.\xa0

Our Prime Minister has expressed interest in the idea.\xa0

But Social media expert Katie Brown told Mike Hosking a ban wouldn't stop kids lying about their age, as generations have done before.\xa0

She says young people will find a way to get on to the platforms they want to be on.\xa0

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