Campaign seeks to ban social media for under-16s

NewsroomRNZWednesday 4 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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A group of influential women, including members of the B416 campaign, is pushing to lift the social media age limit to 16. While social media is currently restricted for those under 13, the group aims to ensure these rules are enforced and the age threshold is increased.

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First reported by Newsroom, Wed 4 Jun 2025, 5:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 1 minute
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