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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Australia's social media ban launched with barely a hitch but the real test is still to come

On the lawns of the prime minister's Kirribilli residence in Sydney, overlooking the harbour, Anthony Albanese said he had never been prouder. This is a day in which my pride to be prime minister of Australia has never been greater. This is world-leading. This is Australia showing enough is enough, he said as the country's under-16s social media ban came into effect on Wednesday.
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2 days ago

Australia's Teen Social Media Ban Sparks Global Reaction

Australia banned social media access for under-16s, requiring platform age verification or facing heavy fines, prompting global interest and enforcement challenges.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Should the UK adopt an under-16s social media ban? Experts weigh in

Outright bans on social media for under-16s are problematic and evidence does not clearly link smartphone bans to improved academic attainment or wellbeing.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Australia's social media ban for young people takes effect

Australia bans users under 16 from ten major social platforms with $33m fines for non-compliance, prompting industry criticism and likely legal challenges.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Social media ban: Instagram and Facebook begin shutting down under-16 accounts in Australia as ban looms

Meta began disabling about 500,000 Australian Facebook and Instagram accounts of users under 16 and will block new under‑16 accounts before Australia's 10 December ban.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

YouTube says it will comply with Australia's under-16s social media ban, with Lemon8 to also restrict access

YouTube will sign out under-16 users in Australia from 10 December to comply with the federal under-16s social media ban.
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