"Delaying children’s access to social media accounts gives them valuable time to learn and grow, free of the powerful, unseen forces of harmful and deceptive design features such as opaque algorithms ...

Australia is joining a wave of governments around the globe in regulating how kids spend their time online. On December 10th, ...

These school holidays, children under 16 will find themselves with less social media access as a ban comes into place. We ...

Experts say the ban will create disruption, but it won’t end friendships, creativity, identity exploration, or culture ...

Meta has removed accounts of approximately 500,000 Australian teenagers under 16 from Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, ...

Australia’s new law bans kids under 16 from social media. Here’s why the country is doing it, why teens are pushing back, and what experts worry comes next.

As Australia forces TikTok, Instagram and YouTube to lock out millions of teens, brands are watching a future they may soon ...

The government is calling it a delay to having a social media account rather than a ban to protect children from being ...

From December 10th onwards, anyone under 16 in Australia will not be able to keep or make accounts on social media apps, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, X, Facebook, Reddit and more.

If you’re a young person in Australia, you probably know new social media rules are coming in December. If you and your friends are under 16, you might be locked out of the social media spaces you use ...

Starting this week, Snapchat will ask many users to verify their age to continue accessing Snapchat. These users will see a ‘Verify Your Age’ prompt when they open Snapchat. Later this year, the ...