{"id":339971,"date":"2025-12-10T00:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/339971\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T00:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:15:08","slug":"submit-your-questions-for-should-kids-be-allowed-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/339971\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit your questions for \u2018Should Kids Be Allowed on Social Media?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiz71s7m001q2cp82p2k25k7@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Australia now bans social media for children and teens under 16. The world-first nationwide legislation went into effect on December 10.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiz71tx400003b6nkbz0ykil@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Most of the 10 platforms included in the ban \u2014 Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Snapchat, YouTube, TikTok, Kick, Reddit, Twitch and X \u2014 have agreed to comply, using age verification technology to block new underage users and suspend current accounts.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiz745tv000g3b6ne9uibf6m@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Parents, politicians and teens around the world are watching the rollout and impact on young people in Australia.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiz753pq000j3b6ny8afj6fc@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            In an exclusive special, Jake Tapper will speak to South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas, a proponent of the ban, and Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and author of \u201cThe Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.\u201d We want to hear from parents about your questions around social media, teens and the ban. Submit your questions below. The special discussion will air on December 10 at 3:15 p.m. ET on CNN\u2019s All Access Streaming, available at CNN.com\/Watch.\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Australia now bans social media for children and teens under 16. The world-first nationwide legislation went into effect&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[97,259,260],"class_list":{"0":"post-339971","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-mentalhealth"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}