Australia’s attempt to block under-16s from accessing major social media platforms was immediately challenged as teenagers bypassed the new restrictions within hours, surfacing concerns over the ...

As Australia's ban on under-16-year-olds having certain social media accounts kicks in this week, debate on whether it's a good idea or even legal rages on—both at home and overseas.

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Starting Wednesday, Australia will prohibit kids under 16 from using social platforms. For youth content creators, it means ...

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More than 1 million social media accounts held by users under 16 are set to be deactivated in Australia in a divisive ...

With the world's first social media ban​ for children and teenagers under 16 now in effect in Australia, its initial political architect reveals it was personally inspired by his wife, for their four ...

Australian organisations are reporting some of the highest levels of concern globally over identity-driven cyberattacks, as ...

Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as ...

A world-first ban on major social media platforms for children under the age of 16 goes into effect in Australia on Wednesday. And regulators, parents and teenagers around the globe are watching ...

Australia’s social media ban for children 16 and under officially went into effect at midnight local time on Dec. 10.

While governments around the world continue to tackle the thorny issue of age verification for certain websites and platforms, Australia is taking a blunter approach. Starting today, the entire ...