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

Bill, and 10 social media platforms — including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube — are now banned for kids under 16.

While governments around the world continue to tackle the thorny issue of age verification for certain websites and platforms, Australia is taking a blunter approach. Starting today, the entire ...

Australia’s social media ban for children 16 and under officially went into effect at midnight local time on Dec. 10.

"Australia's new restrictions will not solve all negative effects associated with social media," one expert told Newsweek.

Australia has become the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16 years old, but the unparalleled law ...

Starting Wednesday, Australia will prohibit kids under 16 from using social platforms. For youth content creators, it means ...

Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as ...

For many kids, social media is the digital version of meeting up after school, and families are facing tough conversations.

After months of build-up, the time has finally come. From today, Australians under the age of 16 are now banned from having a ...

Australia has introduced a new law, the first of its kind in the world, which prohibits children under 16 from using major social media sites. This law took effect today, and it is up to social media ...

"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 ...