The Australian law puts the onus for stopping kids under 16 years of age from accessing social media on the shoulders of tech ...

Indonesia’s bid comes on the heels of a similar effort in neighbouring Australia, which in November became the first country to introduce a ban on under-16s from accessing social media.

As the mother of an 18-month-old daughter, Laila Lubis is busy experiencing the challenges and joys of new motherhood. Though ...

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She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and ... government’s social media ban for under 16s. The digital duty of care would put the onus on tech companies to ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said that it is probably “smart” to ban ... to social media, he said: “I think this idea of holding kids back until say age 16, which apparently Australia ...

Promoting this falsehood terrifies parents and leads to drastic solutions that won’t work, such as Australia’s new social media ban for those ... to social media—a big “if," since no ...

describing the tech as a 'cancer' on young people's lives. Matt Jukes has called on Britain to follow Australia's lead, after the nation down under passed the world-first ban on social media use ...

MELBOURNE--An advocate for major social media platforms told an Australian Senate committee Monday that laws to ban children younger ... You’re trying to protect the big tech giants ...

SYDNEY, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Australia has ... several Australian media outlets reported on Tuesday evening. The ban does not extend to devices of private citizens. Tech stocks worldwide plunged ...

Australia has banned ... interest,” several Australian media outlets reported Tuesday evening. The ban does not extend to devices of private citizens. Tech stocks worldwide plunged after the ...