In a world first, Australia banned under 16 year olds from having social media accounts. Wendy Francis is in favour of the ban, but her guest on this episode, Senator Alex Antic, for whom Wendy has great respect, shares some concerns regarding the impact on our freedoms. 

There are a lot of uplifting digital resources being created in Australia and around the world, and The Spotlight curates the best material and highlights a selection each weekday. 

<p>There are a lot of uplifting digital resources being created in Australia and around the world, and <em>The Spotlight</em> curates the best material and highlights a selection each weekday. </p>

Social Media Ban - 16 October 2026

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