Entries by Pradipa P. Rasidi, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/adip/

Indonesia’s social media ban for under-16s deprives many children of their only public space

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While the intention behind this policy is commendable, the design has two critical flaws. It fails to learn from the merits and shortcomings of Australia’s social media ban policy. More importantly, it misunderstands the role the internet plays in children’s social lives.

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Date created: 1 July 2015

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