Australia approves law banning social media for users under 16

In a step likely to be tracked around the world, Australia has approved legislation that will ban the use of social media for children under 16. The bill was only introduced about a week ago but ... Read More

Australia social media ban for under-16s approved by both houses of parliament - CBS News

Australia's Senate passed legislation Wednesday that, once signed by the country's leader who has strongly endorsed it, will ban children under the age of 16 from using most social media platforms ... Read More

Social media ban for children under 16 in Australia becomes law : NPR

A social media ban for children under 16 will be the first law in the world to levy fines on TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram for allowing youth accounts. Read More

Australia Passes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 - Investopedia

Australia has passed the world's first ban on social media use by children under 16 years old, a law that could hurt platforms like X, TikTok, Snap, Facebook and Instagram. Read More

Australia Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 Years Old - MSN

Australia has approved a blanket ban on social media platforms for users under the age of 16. The ban has had mixed reactions in the country, with questions raised about privacy, access and the ... Read More

Australia Votes to Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16 - Business Insider

Australia's government approved a law that would ban social media for kids under 16. The legislation puts the onus on tech companies to keep children off their platforms. Read More

Australia Planning Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16: 'Doing Harm to Our Kids' - People.com

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese announced on Nov. 7 what he called 'world-leading' legislation that would prevent children under the age of 16 from accessing social media. Read More

Australia approves law banning kids under 16 from social media

Australia becomes the first country in the world to ban children from social media, including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram. Australia approves law banning kids under 16 from ... Read More

Australia Passes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 - People.com

Australia passed a social media ban on Nov. 28 that forbids children under 16 from making accounts on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. The law has an aim at protecting kids ... Read More

Australia approves law banning kids under 16 from social media

A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate on Thursday and will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit ... Read More

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16 - New York Post

Australia just passed the world’s toughest social media ban, blocking kids 16 and under from surfing platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat — and threatening to punish the compani… ... Read More