Australia will have a legal social media minimum age of 16 for platforms like TikTok, Facebook and Instagram. Here's what we ...

In an extraordinary post-legislative twist, an unlikely alliance of lawmakers have warned the Albanese government against attempting to quietly ban YouTube after its social media laws were already ...

Underage children will not face repercussions if they circumnavigate the federal government’s looming social media ban, with ...

Proposed techniques for age estimation of social media users include facial analysis or tracking individuals’ online metadata ...

By the end of 2025, the Australia social media ban for under-16s will come into effect. What led to this drastic measure, and will it be successful in its goal?

While there is always online harm against children, Emma Sadleir said that she had never seen anything on this scale before ...

Communications Minister Anika Wells has refused to reveal which TikTok-aligned lobbyists met her staff at a secret introductory meeting and whether they pressured Labor to ban YouTube for kids.

(Cellphones) steal from learning time,” Superintendent Tim Doak said. “That’s what we’re trying to limit in our schools.” ...

SYDNEY - Some age-checking applications collect too much data and no product works 100 per cent of the time, but using ...

Denmark’s proposed deepfake law would rely on copyright protection to regulate likenesses, diverging from the U.S. criminal ban and the EU’s transparency-focused rules.

France is already forcing platforms like X, Reddit, and Bluesky to implement age verification by classifying them as ...

Countries push age checks online, risking privacy and inconsistent rulesAustralia bans under-16s from social media; ...