If the Albanese government intends this ban to be enforceable law, it must demonstrate a willingness to confront global ...

The world is watching as Australia experiments with a first-of-its-kind social media ban for children under 16. The lessons ...

Draft bill to be submitted for legal checks as France aims to follow Australia’s world-first ban on platforms including Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube ...

After the country barred children under 16 from using social media, many parents have been asking whether similarly tough ...

Can children and teenagers be forced off social media en masse? Australia is about to find out. More than 1 million social media accounts held by users under 16 are set to be deactivated in Australia ...

The new policy restricts children under the age of 16 from having accounts on major social media platforms. It also positions ...

Children in Australia under the age of 16 are now legally prevented from using 10 social media apps. This is the first law of its kind in the world. Australian officials admit implementation would be ...

On the 10th (local time), public opinion in Australia erupted over the world’s first ban on social media (SNS) for individuals under the age of 16. Australian teenagers are circumventing the ban by ...

France is set to follow Australia’s lead by banning social media use for children under 15, with the measure expected to take ...

Australia's social media ban for children 16 and under officially went into effect at midnight local time on Dec. 10. Many child advocates and parents have welcomed the ban, a global first, calling it ...

Public debate on the ban has focused on parenting choices. But the real issue is corporate compliance, technical design, and safe spaces for young people. Young people in Australia are on the verge of ...

Discover how the UK's potential social media ban for children could reshape online safety and impact young users' digital ...