Australian Senate Passes Social Media Ban for Under-16s, Will Soon Become World-First Law
Online safety campaigner Sonya Ryan, whose 15-year-old daughter Carly was murdered by a 50-year-old pedophile who pretended ...
The government agrees Australia’s secrecy laws need to change. Now comes the hard part – taking action
The government has a record of promising improvements in transparency, but falling short in terms of passing legislation.
Australia passes landmark social media ban for children under 16
The ban, among the toughest in the world, has broad public support, but it has been criticized by experts who say it could ...
After Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it
From late 2025, platforms including Meta's (META.O) Instagram, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and Snapchat (SNAP.N) must show ...
Australia banned children from social media and the world was watching – very closely
London: It is the worry of parents worldwide, hugely popular with voters and Australia’s crackdown could now potentially lead ...
Australia approves social media ban on under-16s
Australia will ban children under 16 from using social media, after its Senate approved the world's strictest laws. The ban - ...
‘This is crazy’: World reacts as Australia approves strictest social media ban for children and teens
Children under the age of 16 will be banned from using social media in Australia from the end of next year after the Senate ...
Kids' TV content 'in grave danger' as government stalls on Australian content requirements for streamers
The new data came days after the federal government delayed plans to introduce local content requirements for major streaming ...