The Daily Star1h
Australia's social media ban for under-16s sparks mixed reactions
Australia has passed a new law banning children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, ...
'Ridiculousness' of Australia's social media ban summed up in single post on X
An ex-politician has railed against Australia's world-first social media ban for children under the age of 16 arguing kids ...
Australia has overtaken New Zealand and Canada as the West’s most authoritarian nation
There is something deeply odd and unsettling, about Australia and New Zealand’s attitude to their citizenry. Perhaps it’s ...
How This Australian Social Media Ban Might Have Major Ripple Effects
The recent law, which will level fines against companies like Meta and X for violations, impacts anyone 16 years of age and ...
Chris Selley: Thankfully Australia's trying a children's social-media ban... before we do
But there’s a new front in this mostly righteous war to uncouple kids from their devices and dull their obsession with social ...
How Australia’s controversial social media ban for children compares to other countries
New law banning social media for children under 16 ignites debate over impact on child safety, online freedom and tech ...
Social media can harm children's mental health. The question now is whether a ban will help or make it worse
The major parties are united on the need to protect young people by banning them from social media. But experts say dialling ...
Tempo19h
These Countries Regulate Social Media Access for Children
Social media platforms such as TikTok, Facebook, and Snapchat state that individuals must be at least 13 years old to sign up ...
Business Times3h
Social media is bad for kids. What’s being done about it?
YOUNG people often spend long hours on social media despite mounting evidence that it is not good for them. Health experts ...
Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law
MELBOURNE, Australia -- A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first ...
Japan eyes Australia’s under-16 social media ban amid addiction worries
Australia has approved laws that stipulate fines against social media platforms for failing to ban children below 16 from ...
Australia bans children from social media – How sensible is this?
No social media for anyone under 16, the Australian parliament has decided. Critics include tech companies and child ...