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Australia's Social Media Ban To Protect Gen Alpha From 'Purgatory'
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Starting December 10, Australia will ban under-16s from a raft of the world's most popular social media platforms and websites, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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Prove Age, Impose Penalties: How Australia Plans Its U-16 Social Media Ban
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Tech | AFP
Australia will soon ban under-16s from the likes of Facebook and TikTok, a world-first move of huge interest to all those worried about the harms of social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How Australia's Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16 Will Work
- Friday October 17, 2025
- World News | Bloomberg News
From December 10, young teenagers in Australia will be banned, under new legislation, from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok - one of the toughest online crackdowns in the democratic world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Expert's Advice On How Australia's Social Media Ban For Under-16 Kids Can Transform Their Health
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Dr. Sanjay Chugh, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist in New Delhi, sheds light on the transformative potential of Australia's social media ban for under-16 kids.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Australia Prime Minister Albanese Plays Down Privacy Fears Of Social Media Ban For Children
- Monday November 25, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users, as part of what the government says is a world-leading ban on under-16s using the services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Says App Stores Should Police Australia Under-16 Social Media Ban
- Friday November 8, 2024
- Ben Westcott, Bloomberg News
Australia will impose a ban on social media for people aged under 16 despite calls by Meta Platforms for it to consider shifting responsibility for policing. The legislation will be brought before parliament in the week beginning November 18.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram's "Peace Of Mind" Changes For Teen Accounts: Will It Work?
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
As Australia and other countries debate the merits of banning kids under 14 from social media, Meta has announced a significant "reimagining" of teenagers' experience of Instagram.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook News Pages to Be Restored in Australia as Government Agrees to Amend Media Payment Law
- Tuesday February 23, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook said it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news pages "in the coming days," after the government agreed to amend a world-first media law fiercely opposed by the tech giant.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook News Blackout: Australia Won’t Advertise COVID-19 Vaccine on Social Media Platform
- Monday February 22, 2021
- Reuters
Australia's government pledged a publicity campaign for its rollout of COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday – but not in Facebook advertisements, as a feud continues over the social media giant blocking news content from its platform in the country.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Australia And Facebook In Talks Over Sweeping News Ban
- Saturday February 20, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia and Facebook held high-stakes talks Friday after the social media giant sparked global outrage by blacking out news for its Australian users, as Canberra insisted it wouldn't back down on a new law that would force the tech firm to pay for journalistic content.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia's Social Media Ban To Protect Gen Alpha From 'Purgatory'
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Starting December 10, Australia will ban under-16s from a raft of the world's most popular social media platforms and websites, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Prove Age, Impose Penalties: How Australia Plans Its U-16 Social Media Ban
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Tech | AFP
Australia will soon ban under-16s from the likes of Facebook and TikTok, a world-first move of huge interest to all those worried about the harms of social media.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How Australia's Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16 Will Work
- Friday October 17, 2025
- World News | Bloomberg News
From December 10, young teenagers in Australia will be banned, under new legislation, from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok - one of the toughest online crackdowns in the democratic world.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Expert's Advice On How Australia's Social Media Ban For Under-16 Kids Can Transform Their Health
- Monday December 2, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Dr. Sanjay Chugh, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist in New Delhi, sheds light on the transformative potential of Australia's social media ban for under-16 kids.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Australia Prime Minister Albanese Plays Down Privacy Fears Of Social Media Ban For Children
- Monday November 25, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users, as part of what the government says is a world-leading ban on under-16s using the services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Says App Stores Should Police Australia Under-16 Social Media Ban
- Friday November 8, 2024
- Ben Westcott, Bloomberg News
Australia will impose a ban on social media for people aged under 16 despite calls by Meta Platforms for it to consider shifting responsibility for policing. The legislation will be brought before parliament in the week beginning November 18.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram's "Peace Of Mind" Changes For Teen Accounts: Will It Work?
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
As Australia and other countries debate the merits of banning kids under 14 from social media, Meta has announced a significant "reimagining" of teenagers' experience of Instagram.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook News Pages to Be Restored in Australia as Government Agrees to Amend Media Payment Law
- Tuesday February 23, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook said it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news pages "in the coming days," after the government agreed to amend a world-first media law fiercely opposed by the tech giant.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook News Blackout: Australia Won’t Advertise COVID-19 Vaccine on Social Media Platform
- Monday February 22, 2021
- Reuters
Australia's government pledged a publicity campaign for its rollout of COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday – but not in Facebook advertisements, as a feud continues over the social media giant blocking news content from its platform in the country.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Australia And Facebook In Talks Over Sweeping News Ban
- Saturday February 20, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia and Facebook held high-stakes talks Friday after the social media giant sparked global outrage by blacking out news for its Australian users, as Canberra insisted it wouldn't back down on a new law that would force the tech firm to pay for journalistic content.
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www.ndtv.com