Australia's social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law
Australia’s House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social ...
Do 'much, much more' on age verification, social media firms told
A newly released survey, conducted by the UK media regulator, indicates 22% of eight to 17 year olds lie that they are 18 or ...
Australian Senate begins debate on world-first social media ban for children under 16
The Australian Senate has begun considering a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media after the House of ...
Australia closer to passing law banning kids younger than 16 from social media
Australia’s House of Representatives passed a bill to ban children younger than 16 years old from social media. If it passes, ...
Australia Is Moving to Ban Children From Social Media. Will It Work?
The Australian government’s plan to ban children from social media platforms including X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram ...
Majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it, study finds
A majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it with their audiences, a study published ...
School bullies have moved online. But is banning all under-16s from social media really the answer?
The Australian government introduced what it’s called “world-leading” legislation in parliament this week to wipe social ...
Social media influencer arrested after filming herself getting ready to steal from store using fake barcodes: Police
A 22-year-old social media influencer on TikTok with nearly 300,000 followers has been arrested after using fake barcodes to ...
Meta, TikTok, Google Slam Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban
Global tech giants including Meta, TikTok and Google have heavily criticized Australian legislation to ban children under 16 ...
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Social media ban: what is it and what will it mean for young people?
What is the social media ban? In September 2024, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced plans to introduce laws ...