Should under-16s be banned from social media?

We ask the people of Cardiff whether they agree with Australia’s decision to stop under 16s from using social media.

Transcript

00:00My generation first to really grow up with social media and I think far too

00:04overexposed it was yeah they really start clamping down they should have

00:09done that a while ago to be fair don't think it's good for people the amount we

00:13consume standards that are set yeah really I hope they do yeah well if

00:19that's the only way yeah you've got to do it something's got to be done it's

00:22getting you know beyond beyond the joke now. Internet and whatever pornography

00:28it's like a mixture in the food okay so the advantage is it it it brings out

00:37people to be innovative whatever whatever they can do to better

00:40themselves so in the same way it comes with a disadvantage so it's a whole

00:45package you cannot eliminate this if you want this. Bad mental health effects on

00:51young people as a result of too much engagement with social media platforms

00:57Facebook can really be very hurtful