Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16

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Australia is first nation to ban social media for kids. Is the US next?
Australia is the first country to ban social media for kids under 16. Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wrote about the move in an opinion essay posted Dec. 7, saying the ban "will be one of the biggest social and cultural changes our nation has faced.

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Following Australia's Lead, Denmark Plans to Ban Social Media for Children Younger Than 15
Australian content creators feel sting of losing young fans to social media ban
Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect
A new law in Australia that bars anyone younger than 16 from having social media accounts went into effect on Wednesday, in the start of a sweeping governmental effort to shelter children from the har...

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Reddit launches High Court challenge to Australia's social media ban for kids
Reddit files lawsuit against Australia's social media ban
Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access
The government says the ban is aimed at protecting young people from harmful content, but critics suggest it could isolate vulnerable teenagers and push children into unregulated corners of the intern...

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From Australia To Europe, Countries Move To Curb Children's Social Media Access
Australian leader defends social media ban as teens flaunt workarounds
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