Australia has banned social media for kids under 16. How does it work?

Young teenagers in Australia have been barred from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok in one of ...

Australian social media ban: when does it start, how will it work and what apps are being banned for under-16s?

Will the ban be delayed or postponed, and how will age verification work? Here’s everything you need to know ...
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Australia’s Social Media Ban For Under-16s: How Does It Work?

Australia has introduced a new law which mandates major social media platforms to remove and block users under 16 years.

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Australia's under 16s social media ban: How it works and could the UK bring in a similar law?

Australia is leading the way as it prepares to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media. But the move hasn't ...

How Does AI Work? Understanding the Basics of Artificial intelligence

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How Platforms Can Turn Your Memories Into Hostages

Snapchat gave users nine years to accumulate memories, and will now charge them to keep those memories. Behavioral economics reveals why this feels like psychological coercion.

Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access

The social media accounts of Australians aged under-16 must be deactivated, with companies facing fines for not complying.

Australian teens were kicked off social media this week. Some are back already

Fourteen-year-old cheerleader Lucy Brooks briefly lost some friends on Snapchat when Australia’s ban on social media came into effect on Wednesday.

How Snapchat's Partnership with Perplexity Could Boost the Stock for Years to Come

The $400 million deal helps Snap's Snapchat capitalize on Gen Z while exposing Perplexity to nearly a billion users.

TikTok is making ‘upsetting’ changes to comply with the social media ban. Here’s how it will work

What will life look like for under-16s waking up on December 10? As D-Day inches closer, tech giants like Google’s Youtube are starting to drip-feed logistical information to the masses.