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Street view: What age do you think kids should be allowed on social media?

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Street view: What age do you think kids should be allowed on social media?

Street view: What age do you think kids should be allowed on social media?

Street view: What age do you think kids should be allowed on social media?

Linda Kiernan
Linda Kiernan

I think it's all an educational journey and the sooner they are on it the better, as long as they are educated to use it properly.

LINDA KIERNAN, 40

Hillcrest

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Annette Putze
Annette Putze

I think I would say it's up to the parents and they should have good supervision.

ANNETTE PUTZE, 50s

Central

Jumbo Walters
Jumbo Walters

It's a waste of time telling them to stay off, because they find some way to get on it.

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JUMBO WALTERS, 48

Central

Alex English
Alex English

I reckon probably 16. I think 16 is the youngest at which you have a sense of who you are and what you stand for, and 16's a little bit more headstrong.

ALEX ENGLISH, 23

Pukehangi

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