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Australia’s Social Media Ban Crosses The Ditch: New Zealand Proposes Ban For Kids Under 16
The New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has unveiled a draft bill that would prohibit children under the age of 16 ...
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After Australia, New Zealand proposes social media ban on kids under 16 years old
"Parents are constantly telling us that they are really worried about the impact that social media is having on their ...
Australian politician who sparked social media ban says it's 'worth it' even if kids find way around it
New Zealand will be a "fast follower" because "immense harm" is being done, the Education Minister says.
Mike's Minute: The social media ban will not happen
The social media ban won't damage them either, even though it won't work, which it won't. It's not like a school phone ban. A ...
All the MAFS Australia cast's first posts after social media ban lifts, from cryptic messages to thirst traps
Married at First Sight Australia is officially over for another year, and while we're beyond sad not to have this chaotic lot on our TV screens each night, the good news is the cast has been given ...
Why New Zealand's PM wants to copy Australia's controversial legislation on teens
New Zealand's prime minister has proposed banning children under 16 from social media, stressing the need to shield them from ...
'The devil's in the details': Former ANZ Facebook CEO weighs in on proposed social media ban
Former Facebook CEO for Australia and New Zealand, Stephen Scheeler, says social media is difficult to regulate - and there's ...
Social media ban: Act blocks National’s bid for Govt consensus on member’s bill
Act will not support a National Party member’s bill banning social media for under-16s, killing the Prime Minister’s hope for ...
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‘Wild west’ of social media is unacceptable, says Media Minister, as Coalition considers a ban for children under 16
Media Minister Patrick O’Donovan has said the Government is examining ways to force tech companies to comply with ...
How YouTube justifies its carve-out from social media ban
Emails obtained under freedom of information laws reveal how Google argued the video service was so different from TikTok, ...
New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for children under 16
New Zealand’s bill is modelled off Australia’s landmark law to ban social media that cause uproar among tech giants ...
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Australian Politician Who Sparked Social Media Ban Says It's 'Worth It' Even If Kids Find Way Around It
but maintained the ban "would be worth it". Along with messaging and gaming sites, YouTube was also exempt. YouTube is the most popular social media platform in Australia according to Australia's ...