{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "bskyPostRef": {
    "cid": "bafyreifzlbynuvg5d7j35ik6ik7w66bh6hsc6aixntahwy6fvj2ck3mfxa",
    "uri": "at://did:plc:k7iegcisubm6y4urockenp3m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhkydrvrhmo2"
  },
  "path": "/2026/03/20/australias-teen-social-media-ban-is-just-training-a-generation-in-the-art-of-the-workaround/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-20T18:04:19.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
  "tags": [
    "1",
    "australia",
    "esafety",
    "esafety commissioner",
    "kids",
    "safety",
    "social media",
    "social media ban",
    "teens"
  ],
  "textContent": "We’ve been covering Australia’s under-16 social media ban since before it went into effect, first noting the confusion and obvious implementation problems as pretty much everyone realized it was a total mess, and then documenting how the ban was actively harming kids with disabilities by cutting them off from critical support communities. None of this […]",
  "title": "Australia’s Teen Social Media Ban Is Just Training A Generation In The Art Of The Workaround"
}