Australia’s controversial new law barring under-16s from social media is one of the toughest crackdowns yet on platforms ...

The landmark Social Media Minimum Age bill sets Australia up as a test case for a growing number of governments.

Australia's full legislature has now passed a bill that will soon ban children under the age of 16 from using most social ...

Tech companies are urging Australia's government to delay its proposed social media ban for under-16s amid criticism that the ...

From late 2025, platforms including Meta's (META.O) Instagram, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and Snapchat (SNAP.N) must show ...

A social media ban for children under 16 will be the first law in the world to levy fines on TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, ...

Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has gripped the ...

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that criticism by Elon Musk of Australia's social media ban on ...

The ban, among the toughest in the world, has broad public support, but it has been criticized by experts who say it could ...

Australia’s parliament has passed a law banning social media for children under 16, putting tech companies on notice to ...

Global tech giants including Meta, TikTok and Google have heavily criticized Australian legislation to ban children under 16 ...

Meta, the parent company of Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, has expressed concerns over the approval of a new bill in ...