Australia threatens Big Tech with major fines as social media ban for kids takes effect

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to break down Australia’s move to bar children ...

After Australia passes social media ban, lawmakers probed on why Congress hasn't done more to protect kids

Pressure is mounting on Congress to act after Australia’s under-16 social media ban sparked calls from U.S. lawmakers to ...

Australian users flock to new platforms after social media ban for under-16s

Australians have rushed to download a host of lesser-known apps in response to a wide-ranging social media ban that has ...

Online gaming escaped Australia's social media ban - but critics say it's just as addictive

Sadmir and his board game companions are just some of the 300 patients at the gaming disorder clinic, Australia's only ...

Reddit Sues Australia Over Under-16 Social Media Ban

Within two days of Australia’s controversial under-16 social media restrictions becoming law, Reddit filed suit in the ...

Reddit Sues Australia Over Teen Social Media Ban as Other Nations Consider Similar Laws

The company says the law violates teens’ political speech rights as other countries consider similar restrictions.

How social media can impact a child’s mental health, as Australia enacts ban

The ban’s rollout is being closely watched worldwide, as regulators in other countries consider similar restrictions.

Australian find alternative platforms amid social media ban for under-16s

According to Apple’s App Store charts, Lemon8, an app owned by TikTok parent company ByteDance, was the week’s most ...

Should the US adopt Australia’s social media ban for teens? Experts weigh in

As millions of teens in Australia had their Instagram accounts deactivated, psychotherapists and psychologists in the US say ...
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Reddit sues Australia over social media ban, citing free speech threat

Message board website Reddit on Friday filed a lawsuit in Australia’s highest court seeking to overturn the country’s social media ban for children, calling it an intrusion on free political discourse ...

The success of Australia’s social media ban is up to parents – Heather du Plessis-Allan

Australia’s social media ban aims to restrict under-16s from accessing platforms like Instagram and Facebook. The ban relies ...

Should the UK adopt an under-16s social media ban? Experts weigh in

A ban on social media for under-16s in Australia comes into effect on December 10 2025. Young people will see their accounts ...