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John Oxley: ‘Hear that internet curfew bell toll? It tolls for thee, kid, even if we think you can vote’ (opens in new tab)

If 16 and 17-year-olds are deserving of the franchise and capable of choosing, the state should start from that assumption. In that world, internet curfews for almost adults make little sense. But if being online in the evening imperils them, then keep harmonising things around age 18. The post appeared first on .

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