Australia, social media

Australia plans to ban social media for under 16s — and experts have called it a ‘momentous step’
Australia's government has proposed a social media ban for children under the age of 16 which experts have described as a "momentous step," as parents globally call for greater regulation of tech companies.
Why Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 could change parenting worldwide
This law would make platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X responsible for blocking those younger than 16 from signing on.
Australia Moves to Restrict Social Media Access to Over-16s
Australia is proposing a new law to prevent children under 16 from using social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Concerns are growing over the negative effects these platforms may have on young users.
Australia to tighten reins: New law bans teens from social media
Children's presence on social media concerns politicians, parents, and experts from various fields. Many emphasize issues related to threats such as social media addiction or potential fraud. Politicians are increasingly proposing legal regulations regarding access to social media.
Australia looks to ban social media for children under 16
Australia is looking to ban children younger than 16 from social media. Government officials say the proposed ban is aimed at mitigating the harm social media has on children. If passed, some say it could set a global precedent,
Australia moves to curb social media access for under-16s
Politicians, parents, and experts from various fields are concerned about children's presence on social media. They frequently highlight issues such as social media addiction and potential fraud. Politicians are increasingly proposing legal regulations regarding access to social media.
Should India follow Australia's proposed ban on social media for under-16? Jury is still out
Australia's proposed ban on social media for children under 16 sparks debate among Indian psychologists. While acknowledging the potential mental health benefits, experts highlight implementation challenges and emphasize the need for promoting healthy tech use over outright bans.
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