{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"bskyPostRef": {
"cid": "bafyreicmfqqyjw7en7h2xehztuftowb2bvkgsn7p45gzbargiex75bx2fy",
"uri": "at://did:plc:3q2kyxu65cewwko66h5ugveh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp5ympes2kd2"
},
"coverImage": {
"$type": "blob",
"ref": {
"$link": "bafkreiho4gf6doytwdjptwtbabxxt4s3b4v5enmvprmwtavyz7uhghw3t4"
},
"mimeType": "image/png",
"size": 760526
},
"path": "/2026/06/25/banning-teens-from-social-media-is-bad-and-also-doesnt-work/",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-25T14:22:10.000Z",
"site": "https://mathewingramblog.wordpress.com",
"tags": [
"misc"
],
"textContent": "The UK has passed a law banning kids under 16 from social media, as Australia has, but there is virtually no evidence that these laws are necessary and no evidence that they work",
"title": "Banning teens from social media is bad and also doesn’t work"
}