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Class Action investigation against Social Media Platforms

Concerned About Your Social Media Use?

Or Your Child’s Social Media Use (if applicable)

We’re speaking with Australian families about how social media platforms like Tiktok, Instagram and Facebook are affecting young people.

If you or your child has struggled with compulsive use or negative impacts from social media, you can share your experience below. This will help us understand whether we may be able to assist.

This form takes around 5–7 minutes to complete. The information you provide to us in this form is confidential.

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About You

Your name: *

Your child's name (if applicable):

Your child's age (or if you are person affected, enter your age) *

Your state (e.g. NSW, VIC, QLD): *

Your email: *

Your phone number: *

Are you the child’s parent or legal guardian?

Yes
No

Leave blank if you are the person in question.

Social Media Use

Which platforms do you (or your child) use regularly? *

Instagram
Facebook
TikTok
Snapchat
Other

If you answered "Other" above, please tell us which platforms you (/they) use:

How old were you or was your child when you/they first started using social media? *

Under 10
10-12
13-15
16 or older

How much time was spent on social media each day? *

Less than 2 hours
2-4 hours
4-6 hours
6-8 hours
More than 8 hours

What Did You Notice?

you the using

Have you noticed any of the following behaviours? *

Struggling to stop using social media
Becoming upset or anxious
Using social media late at night
Checking apps constantly throughout the day
Losing interest in other activities

You can tell us more here (optional):

Impact on you

Have you noticed any changes in wellbeing? *

Anxiety or stress
Low mood or depression
Trouble sleeping
Body image concerns
Withdrawal from family or friends
Decline in school performance

If you’d like, you can share more detail:

Support or Treatment

Have you utilised any support for these issues? *

GP
Psychologist or psychiatrist
Hospital care
Headspace
Other

If you answered "Other" above, please tell us which support was utilised:

What Do You Think Contributed?

From your perspective, did any of the following play a role? *

Notifications drawing them back to the app
Endless scrolling or difficulty stopping
Focus on likes, comments, or followers
Repeated exposure to certain types of content

Any Supporting Information

Do you have any of the following? *

Screen time records
Medical or psychological reports
School reports
Screenshots of usage or content

Have you ever raised concerns with: *

eSafety Commissioner
The platform
School
Other

If you answered "Other" above, please specify:

Final Questions

When did you first start noticing these issues? *

Are you, or is your child still using social media? *

Yes
No

Other information

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