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Australia Social Media Ban For Under-16s Approved By Both Houses Of Parliament
Australia's major parties in the House all supported the bill, which will see social media companies such as TikTok, Facebook ...
Protecting children or government overreach? Western Pa. reaction mixed on Australian social media ban
Olivia Edwards understands the intent behind Australia’s recent blanket social media ban. “It makes sense,” she said. “The ...
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Australian Parliament bans social media for children under 16
A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first law. The law will make ...
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Lawmakers press Google, Meta, others on addressing deep fake pornography
Snapchat, Microsoft and Meta. “[Deep fake technology] has enabled abusers to create and disseminate realistic, non-consensual ...
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Tech companies put on notice as Australia passes world-first social media ban for under-16s
The Senate approved the social media ban late on Thursday, the last sitting day of the year, following months of intense public debate and a rushed parliamentary process that saw ...
It's official: Australia passes social media ban for kids under 16
Stock via Getty Images Taking aim at the dangers social media poses for kids, Australia has passed legislation that would ban ...
Meta, TikTok, Snapchat say Australia rushed to ban social media for teens under 16
Big Tech corporations on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law that bans youths under the age of 16 from accessing ...