Australia has passed a new law that bans social media for children under age 16, citing harms to young people’s mental health ...
The landmark Social Media Minimum Age bill sets Australia up as a test case for a growing number of governments.
Australia's full legislature has now passed a bill that will soon ban children under the age of 16 from using most social ...
Australia will become the first country in the world to outlaw social media use among under-16s. Children will no longer be ...
From late 2025, platforms including Meta's (META.O) Instagram, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and Snapchat (SNAP.N) must show ...
The ban will give social media companies one year to determine how to best implement the age limit and prevent teens and ...
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 ...
Australia has declared a ban on social media for children under 16 years old. Will this ban harm the industry?
Australia’s parliament has passed a law banning social media for children under 16, putting tech companies on notice to ...
The Australian law passed on Thursday forces tech giants from Instagram and Facebook owner Meta to TikTok to stop ... will ...
Global tech giants including Meta, TikTok and Google have heavily criticized Australian legislation to ban children under 16 ...