Social Media News Australian Pm Albanese Says Social Media Firms Now Have A Responsibility To Protect Kids

‘Inspiring’: PM praises 12-year-old social media ban advocate Flossie and shows off new friendship bracelet

Anthony Albanese has proudly showed off a new friendship bracelet from 12-year-old student Flossie Brodribb, saying her advocacy of the government’s impending ban on social media for children under ... Read More

How Will Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16 Actually Work?

From Dec. 10, young teenagers in Australia will be banned, under new legislation, from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok — in one of the toughest online crackdowns in the ... Read More

Prime minister confident social media ban will work and will empower parents

The prime minister says he is confident Australia's social media ban for children will be a success when it begins next month. Read More

Australia's social media ban for teens draws praise at UN

High school student poses with her mobile showing her social media applications in Melbourne SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promoted his government's world-first teen ... Read More

Australia proposes landmark ban for children under 16 on social media

Australia proposes landmark ban for children under 16 on social media - Prime minister says social media is doing harm to Australian children and he’s calling time on it ... Read More

Reactions to Australia's new law banning social media for children under 16

Australia on Thursday approved 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 ... Read More

Australia’s social media ban is “problematic,” but platforms will comply anyway

Social media platforms have agreed to comply with Australia’s social media ban for users under 16, begrudgingly embracing the world’s most restrictive online child safety law. Read More

Google says Australian law on teen social media use 'extremely difficult' to enforce

SYDNEY, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Alphabet-owned Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab on Monday said it would be "extremely difficult" for Australia to enforce a law prohibiting people younger than 16 from using ... Read More

Google says Australia’s teen social media ban ‘extremely difficult’ to enforce

Alphabet-owned Google (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) on Monday said Australia’s new law banning social media use for those under 16 would be “extremely difficult” to enforce, warning it would fail to ... Read More