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fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Germany news: Students oppose Australia's social media ban DW 12/10/2025

"The first step should always be to teach young people skills," Quentin Gartner of the German National Students' Conference. He added that minors need to learn how to behave responsibly online, rather than simply being blocked. Australia's new law, which came into effect on Wednesday, requires major platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook to block accounts of users under 16 or face fines of up to A$49.5 million (30 million).
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fromWIRED
3 days ago

Kids and Teen Influencers in Australia Say 'Bye-Bye' to Social Media

Australia will ban social media accounts for under-16s starting December 10, 2025, forcing platforms and teen creators to adapt and disrupting adolescent online lives.
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