Australia is set to ban kids under 16 from social media. Depending on the definition, online games with social features could ...

The Australian government has announced a plan to ban children under the age of 16 from social media. With bipartisan support ...

The Australian government is on track to introduce a bill in the Parliament to ban youths under the age of 16 from accessing ...

The Australian government has confirmed it will be forming new legislation that will ban access to social media for people ...

The Australian government is planning to introduce a groundbreaking ban on social media access for children under the age of ...

The Australian Consumer Law is a principles-based law that applies economy-wide across Australia and to date has proved flexible enough to apply to emerging technologies such as apps and social media.

"Social media is doing harm to our kids, and I’m calling time on it," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

The initiative expands digital identity verification on social media, building on current age estimation and document-based ...

The eSafety Commissioner is also to issue guidance for platforms, based in part on the results of an ongoing trial of age ...

eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said ... “This is particularly important as we continue to see the targeting of Australian children for sexual extortion or grooming on a range of services ...