Australia is set to ban social media for kids under 16, in a stated attempt to minimise "harms that are being caused to young ...

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the government would legislate for a ban on social media for ...

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In a bold step to safeguard children's well-being, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced legislation to ban social media ...

Australia’s states and territories have unanimously backed a world-first national plan to ban children younger than 16 from ...

"Social media is doing harm to our kids and I'm calling time on it," says Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanse.

The Australian government's plan to ban children from social media to protect them from harm has won almost universal political support MELBOURNE, Australia -- How do you remove children from the ...

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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-leading package of measures that ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically the solution could be far more difficult.

Australia's announcement comes on the heels of a multistate lawsuit in the United States that seeks to hold TikTok accountable for deploying "addictive" strategies aimed at kids and teenagers.

The ban would penalize social media companies that do not keep those under 16 off their platforms, but wouldn't punish parents or children. Australia is working on an age verification system that ...