Australia's under 16s social media ban: How will it work and could the UK bring in a similar law?

Australia is leading the way as it prepares to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media. But the move hasn't ...

Basketball Australia joins with online safety platform to combat social media abuse

Basketball Australia and its men's and women's professional leagues have unveiled an online safety platform to help athletes ...

Australia's youth social media ban is looming. Could Canada roll out something similar?

As platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube begin to comply with Australia's new landmark law banning social ...

'Shaped who I am': Australian Olympian and YouTube creator Sam Fricker raises alarm on Labor's social media ban

An Australian Olympian who has built a career on YouTube fears the Albanese government's social media ban will impact young ...
The ObserverOpinion

Australia’s social media ban wouldn’t work here

The interesting thing about this mandate is that Australia isn’t punishing children for their use and parents or guardians ...
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Modern GhanaOpinion

Experiments in Futility: Australia’s Teenage Social Media Ban Approaches

The messiness of Australia rsquo;s social media ban for those under 16 as part of the Online Safety Act 2021 is becoming more apparent by the day. From December 10 this year, as a ...

Malaysia to ban social media for children under 16 next year

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia plans to ban social media accounts for people under 16 starting in 2026, joining Australia and a ...

A global drive to curb social media for kids begins in Australia

Australia will soon ban its youth from popular services like TikTok and Instagram, becoming the world’s first democracy to ...

Is batting getting harder in Australia?

After Australia and England played out the first two-day Ashes Test in 104 years, chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt ...