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Australia’s Social Media Age Ban Is Days Away. Here Is What It Really Means.

Public debate on the ban has focused on parenting choices. But the real issue is corporate compliance, technical design, and ...

I am the teenager taking Albo to the High Court over the social media ban. Mum and dad don't want me to do this... but SOMEONE needs to stand up for our right to fre…

Just hours before the ban kicks into force, Macy Neyland, from the NSW Hunter Valley, said the Federal government's ban ...

What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban

The country is barring children under 16 from social media, with a sweeping federal law that is one of the first attempts at ...

A look at Australia's upcoming social media ban for children under age 16

NPR's Eyder Peralta speaks with Susan Sawyer of the University of Melbourne about Australia's new ban on social media for children under 16. It goes into effect next week.

Best Christmas gifts for kids and teenagers in 2025

Books are the perfect gift for babies or toddlers, especially if you’re ready to read it to them. Maybe by Kobi Yamada, ...

What ancient Athens teaches us about debate – and dissent – in the social media age

In ancient Athens, the agora was a public forum where citizens could gather to deliberate, disagree and decide together. It ...

Australia bans youth from social media

Australia sets a groundbreaking precedent by implementing age restrictions on social media platforms to protect youth from harmful impacts, potentially inspiring a global shift in digital governance.