Social media ban for kids, first responders harassment: these laws go into effect Jan. 1
Here's what goes into effect as of Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. As of Jan. 1, no one in Florida under the age of 14 will be allowed to have a social media account. This controversial bill replaced one that Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed because he wanted parents to have more of a role.
Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?
It is an ambitious social experiment of our moment in history — one that experts say could accomplish something that parents, schools and other governments have attempted with varying degrees of success: keeping kids off social media until they turn 16.
This fall, Norway announced plans to ban kids under 15 from using social media, while France is testing a smartphone ...
The recent law, which will level fines against companies like Meta and X for violations, impacts anyone 16 years of age and ...
In Sydney, reaction to the ban was mixed. Children, meanwhile, said they would try to find a way around the ban.
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