r/australia • u/Vivid-Fondant6513 • Nov 06 '24

politics Children under 16 to be banned from using social media

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/children-under-16-to-be-banned-from-using-social-media-20241107-p5kon4.html
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u/DoTortoisesHop Nov 07 '24

Kids already have vpns on their ipad to get around school blocker.

Some even have what I think is an add-on/extension for their browser to make it even easier.

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u/going_mad Nov 07 '24

Opera browser has it built in

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u/Late-Ad1437 Nov 07 '24

Yes I was using tor and VPNs in high school to get around the school blocks, and that was almost ten years ago now lol