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
Will the tech behind the teen social media ban work? These . . . The first findings from a trial into the technologies that will enforce the government's social media ban has found they can be "robust and effective" But that could be at odds with other evidence
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