Australia communications minister told reporters, “Now Australian parents can be confident that their kids can have their ...

Major Western governments are coordinating the implementation of universal digital IDs and surveillance frameworks to abolish ...

Global regulators are closely watching the implementation of the world-first ban for users under 16, with some U.S. states ...

Australia’s world‑first under‑16 social media ban has led to 4.7 million teen accounts being deactivated in just one month, ...

Faith leaders warn that hate speech laws may infringe on religious freedoms; Foreign Minister Penny Wong urges Australians to ...

Australia’s online safety commissioner has warned AI could be “even more potentially catastrophic” as it probes Elon Musk’s ...

Australia became the first country in the world to ban social media access for under-16s last month after it legislated to ...

Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia.

Labour MPs expect a politically inept U-turn from the government on banning social media for under-16s amid Conservative ...

New figures reveal more than 4.7 million social media accounts were deactivated, removed or restricted, when Australia's ...

SYDNEY -- A month after the world's first social media ban for children came into force in Australia, 14-year-old Lewis is ...

The government says 4.7 million accounts have been wiped since its world-first legislation came into effect on December 10.