Australia wants to ban kids under 16 from social media as world governments seek to crack down on the 'addictive' apps
Australia announced plans to ban children under 16 from accessing social media in an effort to curb addiction and protect mental health.
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6 viewpointsAustralia wants to ban kids under 16 from social media as world governments seek to crack down on the 'addictive' apps
Australian states back national plan to ban children under 16 from social media
Australia proposes 'world-leading' ban on social media for those under 16
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10 viewpointsAustralia to ban social media for children under age 16, Prime Minister says
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7 viewpointsAustralian prime minister proposes total social media ban for anyone under 16
Australia Proposes ‘World-Leading’ Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
Australian states back national plan to ban children younger than 16 from social media
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3 articlesAustralia to legislate social media age limit of 16 – but can’t say how platforms will enforce it
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