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Media statement: Banning kids from social media no silver bullet

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Act for Kids recognises Prime Minster Anthony Albanese’s move to restrict access to social media for children under 16 as a significant step to better protect children from online harm. While we welcome this, there needs to be greater emphasis on social media giants and their own provisions to protect all children from online harm, … Continued

The talk every parent needs to have with their child before Schoolies

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Act for Kids is encouraging parents to have a crucial talk with their children before they head to Schoolies celebrations, following reports of OnlyFans creators targeting school leavers to film explicit content. The warning comes after content creators posted videos to social media claiming they already had many soon-to-be high school graduates applying to be … Continued

The talk every parent needs to have with their child before Schoolies

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Act for Kids is encouraging parents to have a crucial talk with their children before they head to Schoolies celebrations, following reports of OnlyFans creators targeting school leavers to film explicit content. The warning comes after content creators posted videos to social media claiming they already had many soon-to-be high school graduates applying to be … Continued

Survey reveals confronting impact of cost-of-living crisis on kids

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For immediate release   The confronting impact of Australia’s cost-of-living crisis on children has been laid bare in a new survey commissioned by national child protection charity, Act for Kids. Children living in overcrowded homes and parents skipping their medication to pay for groceries are just some of the real-life cases Act for Kids staff … Continued

Survey reveals confronting impact of cost-of-living crisis on kids

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For immediate release   The confronting impact of Australia’s cost-of-living crisis on children has been laid bare in a new survey commissioned by national child protection charity, Act for Kids. Children living in overcrowded homes and parents skipping their medication to pay for groceries are just some of the real-life cases Act for Kids staff … Continued