Australia has become the first country to implement a ban on social media platforms for minors. The new legislation prohibits ...

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

Australia has passed a new law that bans social media for children under age 16, citing harms to young people’s mental health ...

Most tech giants have said they will comply with the ban as the government has imposed a fine of up to $50m if they fail to ...

Australia’s Parliament has passed groundbreaking legislation banning social media use for children under 16, marking a ...

The main goal behind the under-16 social media ban is to shield future generations from toxic online content. Although it ...

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

The new law will deliver a message to tech companies to "clean up their act," the country's prime minister has said.

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

Australia voted to ban social media for kids under 16. But how tech companies should comply with the new law remains a big ...

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

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