The rapidly evolving digital landscape presents unique challenges and opportunities for children’s and
young people’s development. This submission to the Joint Select Committee on Social Media and Australian Society emphasises the necessity of incorporating a human rights lens in legislative changes, fostering genuine partnerships with diverse stakeholders, and enhancing digital literacy to safeguard young minds. We advocate for proactive, evidence-based approaches that balance the benefits and potential harms of social media.
Thriving Kids: A once-in-a-generation opportunity
ARACY’s Thriving Kids submission calls for transformational reform so every child in Australia can thrive. We have a rare chance to move systems from reactive and medicalised to preventative, systemic
