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Banning social media for people under 16 in Australia

Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?

It is an ambitious social experiment of our moment in history — one that experts say could accomplish something that parents, schools and other governments have attempted with varying degrees of success: keeping kids off social media until they turn 16.

USA Today · 1d

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16

Social media will soon be banned for under 16 year-olds in Australia after a new law sets a benchmark with one of the world's toughest regulations.

The Hearty Soul on MSN · 1d

Australia To Become First Country to Ban Social Media to Anyone Under 16

In a groundbreaking move, Australia is set to enforce the world's strictest social media regulations by banning users under 16 from accessing platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and others.

The Amazing Times on MSN · 1d

Australian Senate Approves Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Australian Senate Passes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 Australia has introduced a significant law banning social media access for children under 16. The legislation addresses concerns about cyberbullying,

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Australia's Q3 GDP growth disappoints, markets now see April start to rate cuts

Australia's economy in the third quarter grew at the slowest annual pace since the pandemic, disappointing hopes for a rebound as government spending did all of the heavy lifting and consumers remained cautious.

Business Insider · 1d

Australia GDP Gains 0.3% On Quarter In Q3

Australia's gross domestic product expanded a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent on quarter in the third quarter of 2024, the Australian

NBC New York · 1d

Australia third-quarter GDP grows at 0.3%, missing expectations

Australia’s economy grew at slower than expected in the third quarter, as elevated borrowing costs and sticky inflation continued to weigh down on the slowing economy.

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Scientists counted 49 ways Australia is destroying the ecosystems we hold dear – but there is hope

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Australia’s biggest cocaine bust seized from broken down boat at sea

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'A dismal report': Analyst discusses Australia's third-quarter GDP numbers

Sean Callow from ITC Markets discusses Australia's third quarter GDP figures and says that the Australian dollar will ...

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Could Australia’s ban on social media for people under 16 work in other countries?

Australia’s new law, approved by its Parliament last week, is an attempt to swim against many tides of modern life — ...

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Spotify Wrapped 2024: Australia’s top artists, songs and albums revealed

Now, it's time to see what the rest of Australia has been jamming to. For almost a decade, Spotify Wrapped has given music ...

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Candace Owens Denied Entry Into New Zealand After Australia Ban

The political commentator has been slapped with a visa denial after being blocked from entering Australia due to past remarks ...

Australia, Singapore agree to seek expanded access to their defence facilities

Singapore and Australia agreed on Tuesday to seek opportunities for increased access to their respective defence facilities, ...

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Teen to represent Australia at 2025 Disabled Water Ski World Championships after boating accident

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Australia vs India, Adelaide pink-ball Test: All you need to know

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New Cricket Australia CEO: 'Cricket is changing in front of our very eyes'

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