Young teenagers in Australia have been barred from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok in one of ...
Australia is joining a wave of governments around the globe in regulating how kids spend their time online. On December 10th, ...
The country is barring children under 16 from social media, with a sweeping federal law that is one of the first attempts at ...
Australia has become the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16 years old, but the unparalleled law ...
Will the ban be delayed or postponed, and how will age verification work? Here’s everything you need to know ...
See the details of Australia's first social media ban and how it works. The ban went into law on Dec. 10, 2025.
Australia is leading the way as it has become the world's first country to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media. But the move hasn't come without controversy.
Bill, and 10 social media platforms — including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube — are now banned for kids under 16.
Eyes around the world are turned to Australia as its world-first ban on social media for users under age 16 takes effect. The ...
Children across Australia woke up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban designed ...
Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as ...
Starting Dec. 10, Australia will be the first country to ban social media for kids under 16. Here's why, and if it could ever happen in the U.S.