W e’ve got your back,” Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, told parents on November 29th, a day after pushing ...
The landmark Social Media Minimum Age bill sets Australia up as a test case for a growing number of governments.
Australia has passed a new law that bans social media for children under age 16, citing harms to young people’s mental health ...
Australia has passed the world's first ban on social media use by children under 16 years old, a law that could hurt ...
From late 2025, platforms including Meta's (META.O) Instagram, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and Snapchat (SNAP.N) must show ...
Australia's full legislature has now passed a bill that will soon ban children under the age of 16 from using most social ...
Australia’s parliament has passed a law banning social media for children under 16, putting tech companies on notice to ...
The ban will give social media companies one year to determine how to best implement the age limit and prevent teens and ...
Australia will become the first country in the world to outlaw social media use among under-16s. Children will no longer be ...
A social media ban for children under 16 will be the first law in the world to levy fines on TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, ...
The ban, among the toughest in the world, has broad public support, but it has been criticized by experts who say it could ...
Global tech giants including Meta, TikTok and Google have heavily criticized Australian legislation to ban children under 16 ...