How will social media companies enforce Australia's teen ban requirements? A Discord leak shows one way it might work.

Elachi credited U.S.-based author Jonathan Haidt’s book “The Anxious Generation” for sparking conversations in Australia about a possible social media ban. Still, though, he said a ban ...

As calls to ban social media for children under 16 grow in Australia, some people think it is a conversation that could be had here. Australia’s Government has pledged $6.5 million to trial age ...

The technology minister has said an Australia-style social media ban for under-16s is now highly unlikely. Peter Kyle previously said it was 'on the table' if companies do not take stronger action ...

Under a controversial new law, which comes into force in Australia at the end of 2025, children under 16 will not be ...

With Facebook owner Meta announcing the removal of third-party fact-checking services and a world-first social media ban for ...

Australia’s parliament in November passed a new law banning children aged under 16 from using social media, one of the strictest regulations targeting the platforms in the world. Social media giants ...

In late November, Australia became the first country in the world to ban minors under age 16 from social media. Oddly enough, it’s an American who will help enforce the unprecedented legislation ...

The Coalition and Labor are doubling down in a social media arms race, even as they team up to implement a world-first ban on ...

We don't know why, but despite very little evidence, social media is bearing the brunt of the blame. The Australian Government has responded with bold action: passing legislation to ban social ...