Australia becomes 1st country to ban social media under 16

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What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16
Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as Australia’s under-16 social media ban kicks in Wednesday.

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Reddit Challenges Australia's World-First Law Banning Children Under 16 From Social Media
Australia stands firm as Reddit sues over social media ban
Reddit sues Australia over social media ban, citing free speech threat
Message board website Reddit (RDDT.N) filed a lawsuit on Friday asking Australia's High Court to overturn the country's social media ban for people under 16 as well as its inclusion in it, calling the...

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Reddit Sues Australian Government to Block Social Media Ban
Denmark plans to severely restrict social media use for young people
Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access
The government says the ban is aimed at protecting young people from harmful content, but critics suggest it could isolate vulnerable teenagers and push children into unregulated corners of the intern...

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Australia demands social media giants report progress on account bans for children under 16
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