“I’m not giving up hope. We haven’t lost yet, and you shouldn’t give up either.” That’s Zoey, a 14-year-old TikTok creator with more than 50,000 followers, in a rallying video posted on Tuesday night, before the government’s social media ban for children under 16 came into effect. But when the big day finally arrived on Wednesday, the ban was not the blackout curtain on social media many had feared, even as on the streets of Sydney and Melbourne teens were still coming to terms with the change. Loading…
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