Ministers launch consultation on social media ban for under-16s

Ministers launch consultation on social media ban for under-16s - The consultation will see ministers visit Australia, where ...
The Star

Australia’s social media age ban has started. Here is what it really means

YOUNG people in Australia now face a profound shift in their digital lives. The Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024 has been sold by the Australian government as a ...
The Independent

Following Australia's lead, Denmark plans to ban social media for children younger than 15

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Diplomat

Australia’s Social Media Age Ban Is Days Away. Here Is What It Really Means.

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 ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Online privacy concerns as under-16 social media ban comes into effect

In the lead-up to Australia's under-16 social media ban, the tech company that popular messaging app Snapchat is using for age verification, k-ID, claims its methods are safe. But cybersecurity ...