Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed a groundbreaking social media ban for children under 16 as families ...

Social media ban for children aged under 16 begins in Australia

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a world-first social media ban for children younger than 16 as it took ...

New Documentary Explores How 'Terminally Uncool' Children's Music, Like "Baby Shark," the Wiggles, Became Sleeper Hits

The film is the newest installment of the Music Box series created by Bill Simmons and directed by award-winning filmmaker ...

Millions of Australian children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?

Children across Australia woke up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban designed ...

MAGA Republicans Back Social Media Ban on U.S. Kids and Young Teens

MAGA Republicans want the U.S. to follow in Australia’s footsteps by banning younger children from social media. One day ...
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Australia begins world-first social media ban for children under 16

Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube and Twitch face fines of up to $32.9 million if they fail to take reasonable steps to remove the accounts of Australian ...

Social media ban for children under 16 begins in Australia

Parents reported distraught children discovering they had been shut out of platforms as the landmark law took effect.

Australia has just relieved its anxiety over teens on social media – or has it?

For parents and campaigners who’ve long argued that incessant scrolling is damaging young minds, the start of Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s is just the beginning.

Transcript: Australia is first country to ban social media for children

The EU is racing to get around hungry for a Russian asset plan. And there’s a widening gulf between US interest rates and the ...

What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16

Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as ...

Three in 10 US teens use AI chatbots every day, but safety concerns are growing

While teenagers may start out using AI chatbots for basic questions, their relationship with chatbot platforms has the ...

Submit your questions for ‘Should Kids Be Allowed on Social Media?’

Australia now bans social media for children and teens under 16. The world-first nationwide legislation went into effect on ...