Australia’s social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law
Australia’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years from social media.
A social media ban for under-16s passes the Australian Senate and will soon be a world-first law
The House has yet to endorse opposition amendments made in the Senate. But that is a formality since the government has ...
Senators in Australia react to social media ban for children under 16
A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law.
The Australian Senate debates the world’s first social media ban for children under 16
The Australian Senate is debating a ban on children younger than 16 from social media after the House of Representatives ...
Australian Parliament passes world-first law banning social media for under-16s
The world's first social media ban for children under 16 was hailed Australia's Prime Minister, but critics said it does ...
Digital rights advocate says she’s ‘appalled’ by Australia’s social media ban legislation process
A digital rights advocate said Wednesday she had been "appalled' by the Australian government's social media ban legislation ...
Australia should delay social media ban for children under 16, Big Tech says
The legislation would impose fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars ($33 million) on platforms for systemic failures to ...
Australia won’t force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect
Australian communications minister says the government won’t force social media users to hand over personal information to ...
Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16
An advocate for major social media platforms has told Australia's Parliament that a plan to ban children younger than 16 from ...
Australia is about to ban social media for anyone under 16; how it will work
The law would fine social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, X, and Instagram for failing to stop children younger than ...
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‘Rushed’: Social Media Firms Blast Australia’s Ban Under Children Under 16 Using Facebook, TikTok, Other Apps
Tech giants face hefty fines down under as new law aims to protect children’s online safety. The Social Media industry has ...