Australia plans a minimum age limit for social media use
Australia intends to set a minimum age limit for children to use social media, citing concerns about mental and physical health. The plan has sparked backlash from digital rights advocates who warn the measure could drive dangerous online activity underground.
Australia Proposes Banning Children From Social Media
Australia's PM Anthony Albanese said that the government will introduce legislation to block children from social media, up to the age of 16.
Australia to Set New Age Limits for Social Media to Protect Children’s Mental Health
No specific age limit has been set yet for social media. The move is part of a push to protect children’s mental health and shield them from inappropriate content online.
Australia Proposes Social Media Age Limit Plan, Sparking Debate
Australia is planning to impose a minimum age limit for children to access social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and others, expected to be between 14 and 16 years, according to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Australia’s Prime Minister wants to ban social media for children
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised to introduce legislation that would prevent children under a certain age from using social media. Reuters reported that Albanese issued his statement in a TV interview on the Australian Broadcasting Corp. (ABC).
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Australia plans social media minimum age, citing mental health concerns
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Australia plans social media minimum age limit, angering youth digital advocates
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