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Data-driven research and analysis that brings clarity to the trends reshaping how Australians live, work and engage with technology.
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Millions of Australians say mandatory age-verification crosses a line, with privacy concerns driving widespread willingness to leave social media platforms.
10% of users say they would abandon every platform rather than verify their age, signalling a potential mass withdrawal from mainstream social networks.
Surprisingly, younger digital-native users report the highest likelihood of quitting rather than verifying, highlighting privacy priorities.
More than one-third of Australians say they’re willing to leave age-verified platforms entirely, including partial or full exits.
The backdrop to these findings is a high overall adoption rate, meaning millions could alter their social behaviours under new rules.
