Australia is set to introduce new legislation that will strengthen its ban on social media access for children under 16 while giving the national internet regulator greater authority to take legal action against technology companies that fail to comply. The proposed changes aim to improve enforcement of the landmark restrictions introduced in December. Prime Minister […]
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Australia to ban social media for teens starting December 10
Australia is set to make history as the first country to ban social media use for teens under the age of 16, with the law taking effect tomorrow, December 10. Platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube will be required to block over a million accounts belonging to underage users. Failure to comply could result […]