Agence France-Presse on MSN

How Australia plans to ban under-16s from social media

Australia will soon ban under-16s from the likes of Facebook and TikTok, a world-first move of huge interest to all those ...

Why is Olympian Chloe Covell deactivating her Instagram? Australia first in world to ban social media to Under-16s - Check which platforms are banned and who will en…

Australia enacts a world-first ban on social media for individuals under 16. This significant move aims to protect young ...
9Honey on MSN

Expert's tips to parents on how to navigate Australia's social media ban: 'Expect some emotional turbulence'

As Australia prepares for our world-first ban on children under-16 accessing social media apps and YouTube, children and ...

How will Meta implement Australia’s looming under-16 social media ban?

Australia-based users under the age of 16 will be banned from Meta’s social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, ...

Youtube is calling it a ‘disappointing update’. This is how it will comply with the social media ban

What will life look like for under-16s waking up on December 10? As D-Day inches closer, tech giants like Google’s Youtube are starting to drip-feed logistical information to the masses.
Opinion

How the boss of Roblox turned a problem into a PR disaster (and why isn’t it on Australia’s age gate list?)

Until recently, I had no real view on Roblox.I’ve never used it, but had a vague understanding that it’s a kids-focused platform based around game building. That would not be unusual. Awareness among ...

Australian Woman Channels Grief Of Son's Death Into Social Media Ban

Mia Bannister's skin is inked with a eulogy to her teenage son Ollie, whose suicide after a battle with anorexia and online ...

What 17,000+ young people think about the social media ban

BTN surveyed more than 17,000 Australians under 16 about the federal government's upcoming social media ban. This is what ...

Life without social media is coming. Here’s how to help teens (minus the eye-roll)

The social media ban is coming, causing concern among parents and children as they grapple with a leaner online landscape.

What happens when you kick millions of teens off social media? Australia’s about to find out

In the next two weeks, social media platforms will start deactivating accounts for children under 16 in Australia under new laws designed to reduce harm online. Other countries are watching, but some ...

Social Media Ban Survey Results

We surveyed Australians under 16 about the federal government’s upcoming social media ban. We asked them questions about ...

Australia won't be intimidated by firms over social media ban, minister tells BBC

Australia's Communications Minister Anika Wells has told the BBC she is not intimidated by technology companies who disagree ...