Social Media Ban Moves Closer in Australia After Tech Trial (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s moved closer to implementation after a key trial found that checking a user’s age is technologically possible and can be
Australian trial says tech for social media teen ban can work Australia's world-leading ban on under-16s joining social media sites cleared a big hurdle Friday as a trial found digital age checks can work "robustly and effectively " Sites such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X could face fines of up to Aus$50 million (US$32 million) for failing to comply with the legislation, which was passed in November
Australia advances a social media ban for minors under 16 - MSN Australia considered banning social media for kids under 16 after a massive debate consumed the nation The move sets a standard for other countries worldwide and is one of the most stringent
Australia Moves Step Closer To Banning Young Children From Social Media MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media, leaving it to the Senate to finalize the world-first law
Social media ban moves closer in Australia after tech trial Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s moved closer to implementation after a key trial found that checking a user’s age is technologically possible and can be integrated into existing services The conclusions are a blow to Facebook-owner Meta Platforms Inc , TikTok and Snap Inc , which opposed the controversial legislation