Australian PM Albanese says social media firms now have a responsibility to protect kids
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Australian Senate passes social media ban for young children, which will soon become a world-first law
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australian Senate passes social media ban for young children, which will soon become a world-first law.
Australia Passes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
Australia on Thursday passed into law a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that gripped the nation, setting a benchmark for jurisdictions around the world with one of the toughest regulations targeting Big Tech.
Factbox-What countries do to regulate children's social media access
Australia has approved a social media ban for children aged under 16, one of the world's toughest regulations targeting Big Tech. Here is what Australia, European countries, and tech companies have been doing to regulate children's access to social media.
Australia approves ban on children under 16 using social media
Australia will ban children under 16 from using social media, after its Senate approved the world's strictest laws. We hear from Peter Malinauskas, Premier of South Australia and Bruce Daisley, an author and technology leader and former vice president of X (former Twitter).
Australia bans world's first social media use by children younger than 16
Australia on Thursday passed the world's first ban on social media use by children younger than 16. According to the law, young people will be blocked from using platforms that include TikTok, Instagram,
A social media ban for under-16s passes the Australian Senate and will soon be a world-first law
The Australian Senate has passed a social media ban for young children that 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 was debating a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media Thursday after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly supported the age restriction. The bill that would make platforms including TikTok,
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