Experts have warned it’s a “no-brainer” that children will migrate to gaming apps like Roblox when Australia’s under-16s social media ban is implemented in just three weeks. Nine platforms will become ...

With one month until Australia’s social media ban for under-16s comes into effect on December 10, the Albanese government is under fire for leaving popular gaming platforms like Roblox off the list, ...

This is a vital win for child safety, but without including platforms like Roblox – a “game” in name only – we risk leaving a loophole big enough for predators and exploitative design to slip through.

Social media platforms captured under a world-leading ban were not assessed based on the harm they pose to under-16s, Australia's eSafety commissioner says.

The online safety watchdog is vowing the list of sites that will be banned from December 10 – including Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube, Threads, X, Reddit and Kick – won’t be “set and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia’s under-16 social media ban is kicking off in just over a month, with Reddit and Kick set to go dark alongside the likes of ...

Ten platforms will be included in Australia's world-first social media ban for children under 16 in December, however, the regulator has warned that the list is not "static" and could grow. In ...