Age ban on Facebook, Instagram and more: Sweden plans to go Australia way, but for a different reason
Swedish ministers are considering age restrictions on social media if platforms fail to curb gang recruitment of children.
Australian think tank urges social media campaigns to target youth for military propaganda
None of these conflicts have a popular mandate. There is significant concern in ruling circles that youth are increasingly ...
Australia becomes first to ban children under 16 from having social media
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram liable for fines of up to $33 ...
Betweened founder Carla Engelbrecht on regulating social media for kids
Carla Engelbrecht, Betweened founder, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Australia's social media ban for children under 16 starting next year, how to best protect kids online, and more.
Australia's incoming under-16 social media ban cannot be considered overreach when minors also can't gamble, drive cars or vote in elections
The Australian Parliament’s decision to set the minimum age for making social media profiles at 16 isn’t just a legislative ...