{"id":344480,"date":"2026-02-19T01:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T01:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/344480\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T01:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T01:45:09","slug":"why-is-ireland-restricting-social-media-for-under-16s-and-has-it-worked-in-australia-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/344480\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Ireland restricting social media for under-16s? And has it worked in Australia? – The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Why is Ireland restricting social media for under-16s? And has it worked in Australia?<\/a>  The Journal<\/li>\n
  2. Govt working with other EU countries on social media ban<\/a>  RTE.ie<\/li>\n
  3. New digital and AI strategy to confirm plans for under-16s social media ban<\/a>  The Irish Times<\/li>\n
  4. Walsh welcomes plan for social media ban<\/a>  Midwest Radio<\/li>\n
  5. Confirmation of under-16s social media ban expected today<\/a>  BreakingNews.ie<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why is Ireland restricting social media for under-16s? And has it worked in Australia?  The Journal Govt working with…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[1056,9,10,3914,162743,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,167,5,1114,120937,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-344480","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-big-tech","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-children","12":"tag-computer-says-no","13":"tag-eire","14":"tag-featured-news","15":"tag-featurednews","16":"tag-headlines","17":"tag-ie","18":"tag-ireland","19":"tag-latest-news","20":"tag-latestnews","21":"tag-main-news","22":"tag-mainnews","23":"tag-mental-health","24":"tag-news","25":"tag-social-media","26":"tag-social-media-ban","27":"tag-top-stories","28":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116094771146511767","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}