Australia’s groundbreaking bill seeks to ban under-16s from social media
Thursday, 21 November 2024 () Australia has unveiled a bold new policy to curb social media access for children under 16, introducing some of the toughest controls globally. A new bill proposed in parliament seeks to enforce an age-verification system, backed by fines of up to A$49.5 million ($32 million) for platforms that fail to comply. This legislation targets major […]
Australia is taking an unprecedented step to protect young people by implementing a sweeping social media ban for children under 16. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the move, citing serious..
Australia's prime minister vows to ban children under 16 from social media, saying the pervasive influence of platforms like Facebook and TikTok was "doing real harm to our kids". The new laws are..
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The bill proposes a fine of up to AU$50 million on social media platforms if they fail to uphold the ban. It also does not allow for an exemption for parents to... Deutsche Welle
Thursday, 21 November 2024 ()
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