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Australia to ban under-16s from social media

'I will still use it' vows youth, as Australia's under-16 social media ban sparks anger and relief

Australians reacted on Friday with a mixture of anger and relief to a social media ban on children under 16 that the government says is world-leading, but which tech giants like TikTok argue could push young people to "darker corners of the internet".

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Australia Bans Elon Musk's X, TikTok, Other Social Media, for Under-16s

The new law will deliver a message to tech companies to "clean up their act," the country's prime minister has said.

ABC · 8h

Australia's social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law

Australia’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years from social media

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Australia’s social media ban is as big a TikTok threat as US

A world-first law banning social media for children under 16 was passed in Australia. Other countries could well follow. Under the law, Australians under 16 will be banned from opening accounts on ...

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Can you stop a teen from using TikTok? Australia is about to find out.

Australia passed a law banning children under 16 from using social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat. Whether it can be ...

Can you stop teens from using TikTok? Australia is trying.

Australia passed a law Nov. 28 banning children under 16 from using social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat. Whether it ...

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“We are concerned the government is…”: Read Instagram, Facebook-parent Meta’s response on social media ban in Australia

Australia has introduced a new law banning children under 16 from using social media to protect them from online threats.

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