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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-19T16:15:11.000Z",
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  "textContent": "While the UK seeks to copy Australia’s world-first social media ban, evidence suggests that most teens are still using their accounts Down Under without the need to download a VPN app. So, why put every citizens' privacy at risk for an approach that’s proven to be failing?",
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