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'A great step': Australia's House of Representatives passes bill to ban children under 16 from social media

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 27 November 2024 ()
Australia's House of Representatives passed a bill banning children under 16 from social media. Platforms like TikTok and Facebook could face hefty fines for non-compliance. While facing criticism regarding privacy and parental control, the bill aims to protect children online and is expected to pass the Senate. Supporters believe it's a crucial step in ensuring children's online safety.
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