W e’ve got your back,” Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, told parents on November 29th, a day after pushing ...
SYDNEY, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive ...
From late 2025, platforms including Meta's (META.O) Instagram, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and Snapchat (SNAP.N) must show ...
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 will give social media companies one year to determine how to best implement the age limit and prevent teens and ...
Australia’s Parliament has passed groundbreaking legislation banning social media use for children under 16, marking a ...
Australia’s lawmakers have voted to ban those under the age of 16 from using social media—even if their parents are okay with ...
The recent law, which will level fines against companies like Meta and X for violations, impacts anyone 16 years of age and ...
Most tech giants have said they will comply with the ban as the government has imposed a fine of up to $50m if they fail to ...
Stock via Getty Images Taking aim at the dangers social media poses for kids, Australia has passed legislation that would ban ...
The main goal behind the under-16 social media ban is to shield future generations from toxic online content. Although it ...