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Australia to ban under-16s from social media

Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law

MELBOURNE, Australia -- A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first law.

How This Australian Social Media Ban Might Have Major Ripple Effects

The recent law, which will level fines against companies like Meta and X for violations, impacts anyone 16 years of age and younger.

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Australia passes social media ban for children under 16

SYDNEY, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has gripped the nation, setting a benchmark for jurisdictions around the world with one of the toughest regulations targeting Big Tech.

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Australian social media ban started with call to act by politician's wife

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Australia is about to ban social media for anyone under 16; how it will work

The law would fine social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, X, and Instagram for failing to stop children younger than ...

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