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Social media ban for kids – other countries likely to follow

9to5Mac Friday, 29 November 2024 ()
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Australia has followed France in imposing a social media ban for kids, and other countries are expected to follow. The French government is now pushing for an EU-wide ban.

Social media platforms are of course pushing back as they face losing a demographic seen as key to their future, and questions are being raised about how the ban will be enforced …

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News video: Australia's social media ban for children under 16 moves closer to becoming law

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Australia's social media ban for children under 16 has come a step closer to becoming law as it passes the House of Representatives.

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