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Andhra Pradesh Considering Australia-Like Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- India News | Bloomberg News
Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Electronics and Communications Nara Lokesh said he strongly felt that youngsters under a certain age should not be on social media "because they don't understand what they are seeing."
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Dog Photos, VPNs, Fake IDs: How Australian Teens Are Beating Social Media Ban
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s came into effect on Wednesday, but teens are already finding ways around it.
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www.ndtv.com
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What's My Age Again? The Tech Behind Australia's Social Media Ban
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | AFP
Tech giants will apply multiple layers of security to weed out young users under Australia's world-first ban on social media for under-16s.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Changes May Be Upsetting": TikTok To Comply With Australia's Social Media Ban
- Friday December 5, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
TikTok will block under-16s in Australia on the day the law comes into effect, it said, meaning they will no longer be able to hold or create an account.
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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.
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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.
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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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Andhra Pradesh Considering Australia-Like Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- India News | Bloomberg News
Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Electronics and Communications Nara Lokesh said he strongly felt that youngsters under a certain age should not be on social media "because they don't understand what they are seeing."
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www.ndtv.com
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Dog Photos, VPNs, Fake IDs: How Australian Teens Are Beating Social Media Ban
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s came into effect on Wednesday, but teens are already finding ways around it.
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www.ndtv.com
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What's My Age Again? The Tech Behind Australia's Social Media Ban
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- World News | AFP
Tech giants will apply multiple layers of security to weed out young users under Australia's world-first ban on social media for under-16s.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Changes May Be Upsetting": TikTok To Comply With Australia's Social Media Ban
- Friday December 5, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
TikTok will block under-16s in Australia on the day the law comes into effect, it said, meaning they will no longer be able to hold or create an account.
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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.
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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.
-
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