Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media
Nov. 7, 2024. Australia wants to ban children from social media. Far-reaching legislation announced on Thursday would make the platforms that are the lifeblood of many teenagers — among them ...
The government plans to ban under-16s from social media …
6 days ago · Labor has backed setting the social media minimum age cut-off at 16 years old, with legislation set to be introduced this month. That was made clear when Mr Albanese told reporters on Thursday ...
Labor backs 16 as the minimum age to use social media ahead of …
Nov 6, 2024 · Under South Australia's proposed laws, social media companies would be forced to ban children under the age of 14 from their platforms or face hefty fines. Labor has backed setting the social ...
Australian states back national plan to ban children younger than …
6 days ago · Updated 10:23 PM PST, November 7, 2024. 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 provinces held a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to discuss what he calls a world ...
Australia plans social media ban for under-16s - BBC
Australia's government says it will introduce "world-leading" legislation to ban children under 16 from social media. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the proposed laws, to be tabled in ...
Australia plans "world-leading" social media ban for ... - CBS News
Updated on: November 7, 2024 / 2:04 PM EST / CBS News. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Thursday what he called a "world-leading" plan to implement a social media ban for all ...
Australia plans a social media ban for children under 16
Nov 7, 2024 · Updated 3:32 AM PST, November 7, 2024. MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — 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 platforms responsible for ensuring compliance. “Social media is doing harm to our ...
Australia to Ban Social Media for Children Under Age 16
Nov 7, 2024 · Listen. 2:20. Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect young people’s mental health, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, with ...
Australia proposes 'world-leading' ban on social media for …
Nov 6, 2024 · 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 ...
Australia proposes 'world-leading' ban on social media for ... - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · SYDNEY — The Australian government will legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, in what it calls a world-leading package of ...