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Regional Australians facing a wave of social media misinformation

Young and Regional
Hailey Gillard, 18. Picture by Tom Dennis Tim Hearne, 25. Picture by Marina Neill Gloria Quick, 69. Picture by Peter Hardin
Gwen Liu, Emily Anderson
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Young and Regional
As reliable news disappears from the regions, what replaces it is scary
Grace Dudley
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Journalist Grace Dudley pictured in a news desert. Picture by Carla Freedman/Unsplash
Young and Regional
Regional Australia 'at the front line' of radical misinformation crisis
Sophia Baker
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Collage image of various Facebook posts sharing misinformation or hurtful memes. Images collated from Facebook
Young and Regional
'Gateway' to porn: how social media warps sex for young Aussies
Jessica Belzycki
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The Stop Campaign co-director, and student Megan Rollings at the Australian National University. Picture by Karleen Minney
Young and Regional
Talking to the dead: How AI is using deathbots to disrupt the grieving process
Joel Ehsman
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Professor Katina Michael from the University of Wollongong studies the social implications of emerging technologies. Picture by Robert Peet
Young and Regional
Beauty and the algorithm: online trends reward teens' risky behaviour
Georgina Sebar
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18 months of beauty trends. Picture by Brodie Everist, digitally altered
Young and Regional
To raise or not to raise: the social media question dividing children and adults
Madilyn McKinley
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Wil Lindner, 14, James Lindner, 16, and Noah Misic, 15, do not want the minimum social media age to be raised. Picture by Mark Jesser
Young and Regional
Children facing 'tsunami' of online dangers, parents left to fend for themselves
Annika Rhoades
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Social media is once again at the centre of a national debate around placing age restrictions for users on social networks. Pictures by Adobe Images, supplied
Young and Regional
Toddlers and TikTok: Like replacing the babysitter with 'sugared candy'
Emily Anderson
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Teacher Sharlene Herd from Newcastle using educational toys to teach two kindegarten students. Picture by Marina Neill
Young and Regional
'Feminism is destroying masculinity': what young people are seeing online
Lucy Arundell
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Year 11 and 12 students David Reyes, Harrison Angus, Lauren Hall, Zara Huber and Jett Blyton are thinking critically about what they see on social media. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
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Struggling with social media? Here's where to get help
Lucy Arundell
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Co-director of the STOP consent campaign Megan Rollings standing in front of a noticeboard at the Australian National University. Picture by Karleen Minney

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