Australia has introduced one of the world’s strictest social media bills banning all users under 16 from accessing platforms ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian Senate on Thursday began considering a ban on children younger than 16 years old from social media after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly ...

A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear ...

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

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, ...

SYDNEY, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The Australian government will legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday, in what it calls a world ...

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 media, and hold ...

Australia has gone in hard after social media companies with an all-out ban for under-16s and fines for companies who do not comply.

Last month, Australia’s government passed ground-breaking legislation to outright ban social media for anyone under 16. Getty Images. Unfortunately, Australia’s “fair dinkum” (or cynically ...