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Tess Ikonomou

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Krissy Barrett warns parents need to be wary and vigilant over their children's online activity. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

A looming social media ban for under-16s won't be a silver bullet in addressing online safety for young people, the new head of the federal police warns.

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said every family needed to discuss online and social media use ahead of the ban's implementation in December.

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