From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access

Australia in December became the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms, including TikTok, Alphabet's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook.
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Australia proposes social media ban for children under the age of 16

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute an age limit of 16 years for children to start using social ...
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A social media ban in Australia for children under 16 is first in the world

MELBOURNE, Australia — A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, ...

As A New Father, Why I Want Modi Government To Ban Social Media For Kids

As a new father, watching this debate feels deeply personal. This is no longer just about rules or technology policy. It is ...
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Australia backs plan to ban children younger than 16 from social media

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s states and territories on Friday unanimously backed a national plan to require most forms of social media to bar children younger than 16. Leaders of the eight ...