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Australia's social media minimum age policy has always been about protecting teens from online harms. In the year since the law was passed, the federal government's diagnosis for the cause of this ...
Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, ...
The Australian government has announced that YouTube will be included in new legislation that bans children under the age of ...
The Anthony Albanese government is set to add YouTube, which is owned by Google, to the list of apps banned for youths. The ...
Officials in Australia had previously indicated they would exempt YouTube from the ban, which prohibits people under 16 from ...
Australia will impose a social media blackout for children under the age of 16 to tackle a growing mental health crisis among ...
Australia has reversed a decision that omitted YouTube from its ban on social media platforms for teenagers. A youth social ...
Australia will be including YouTube in its ban on social media for kids and younger teens. At first, the platform was ...
Australia just passed the world's toughest social media ban, blocking kids 16 and under from surfing platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat -- and threatening to punish the companies if they ...
Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has gripped the nation, setting a benchmark for jurisdictions around the world with one of ...
Australia has picked a fight with the world’s largest video platform by backtracking on an earlier promise to exclude YouTube in its social media ban for children under 16.
Australia plans to ban social media for users under 16, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The ban comes amid a global effort to curb kids' use of social media.