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A phone screen showing social media apps.

Snapchat icon on a smartphone screen.

"It's black and white and that's what I think, as parents, we are really craving at the moment."

Three children sit on the ground looking at a mobile phone.

"I was in tears."

A mobile phone with Facebook and Pinterest apps

"It was heartbreaking."

"This ban will never keep up with the technology, and kids are smart and they're resourceful and they will find a way."

"For a lot of young people potentially who do not have a great cohort of friends they are associated with at school, it does give them a sense of belonging."

"Parents need to stand united in this."

"As always, Snap will comply with any applicable laws and regulations in Australia."

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