Australia is set to ban social media for kids under 16, in a stated attempt to minimise "harms that are being caused to young people" through the platforms. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...
Australia's announcement comes on the heels of a multistate lawsuit in the United States that seeks to hold TikTok accountable for deploying "addictive" strategies aimed at kids and teenagers.
shared in full by Australia's ABC News. According to Albanese, it would feature an age limit of 16 for kids to use social media platforms, with government officials saying it would apply to ...
Australia-based dentist Abhinav Sharma ... there is serious competition among kids for the number of likes and views on their social media posts," he says. He adds that since viewers are ...