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Pushing an agenda for X: Australia PM on Musk's criticism of social media ban
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1 month, 1 week ago

Pushing an agenda for X: Australia PM on Musk's criticism of social media ban

India Today  

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that criticism by Elon Musk of Australia's social media ban on children under 16 was the X owner pushing an agenda for the social platform, while indicating he was open to talk to the billionaire about the ban, legislated this week. The ban, which the centre-left government says is world-leading, could strain …

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Australian social media ban started with call to act by politician's wife
1 month, 1 week ago

Australian social media ban started with call to act by politician's wife

Hindustan Times  

* Australian social media ban started with call to act by politician's wife Australia passes nationwide social media ban for under-16s * Ban sparked by state premier's quest after wife urged him to act * Rupert Murdoch's News Corp media campaign backed ban * Survey shows 77% of Australians support social media ban By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, - Since Meta …

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How will social media ban be implemented?
1 month, 1 week ago

How will social media ban be implemented?

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Well after a busy week in Canberra, the nation's federal politicians are returning to their electorates for the summer break ahead of next year's looming election. Among them was the government's headline-making social media ban for under 16s. Now that the social media ban bill has passed, the social media platforms have 12 months to work out how …

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Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths
1 month, 1 week ago

Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths

Hindustan Times  

SYDNEY - Big Tech corporations on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law that bans youths under the age of 16 from accessing social media, saying the law was "rushed" through parliament. Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths Australia approved the social media ban for children late on Thursday. "Last week, the parliament’s own committee …

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Social media ban for children ‘brilliant idea’ for tackling abuse – charity boss
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Social media ban for children ‘brilliant idea’ for tackling abuse – charity boss

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A social media ban for young children is “a brilliant idea” for …

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Mother of schoolgirl caught up in an AI fake porn incident says she is against social media ban
2 months ago

Mother of schoolgirl caught up in an AI fake porn incident says she is against social media ban

ABC  

The mother of a teenage girl whose fake nude images were circulated online says banning children aged under sixteen from social media won't fix the core problem. "Even as a parent of a child that went through that, social media isn't the problem — educating men and boys is the problem," Emily said. Bacchus Marsh Grammar principal Andrew Neal says …

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TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat won't be exempted from social media ban for under 16s
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TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat won't be exempted from social media ban for under 16s

ABC  

TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat and some of the other large social media players will not be able to escape a social media ban on users younger than 16. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland confirmed this morning none of the major social media companies would be exempted from the federal government's proposed ban, following concerns from the Coalition that they may be allowed …

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Australia: Ahead Of Polls Next Year, Anthony Albanese And Peter Dutton Push For Social Media Ban For Kids
4 months ago

Australia: Ahead Of Polls Next Year, Anthony Albanese And Peter Dutton Push For Social Media Ban For Kids

ABP News  

The Australian government led by PM Anthony Albanese plans to introduce a new legislation aimed at prohibiting children from using social media platforms, citing concerns over their physical and mental well-being. The draft legislation would compel social media companies to implement technological safeguards to prevent children within the restricted age group from accessing their platforms. We will collaborate closely with …

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Social media ban for minors less restrictive in Florida lawmakers’ second attempt
10 months ago

Social media ban for minors less restrictive in Florida lawmakers’ second attempt

Associated Press  

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Less than a week after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a social media ban for minors, Florida lawmakers sent him a new version on Wednesday that’s expected to withstand his scrutiny. “We’re not opening a Pandora’s box, we’re closing one,” said Republican Rep. Tyler Sirois, who DeSantis vetoed what would have been one of the country’s most …

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Social media ban for minors less restrictive in Florida lawmakers' second attempt
10 months ago

Social media ban for minors less restrictive in Florida lawmakers' second attempt

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ron DeSantis vetoed a social …

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Entire Sri Lankan cabinet resigns, social media ban lifted as country's economic crisis worsens
2 years, 9 months ago

Entire Sri Lankan cabinet resigns, social media ban lifted as country's economic crisis worsens

ABC  

The entire Sri Lankan cabinet has resigned from their positions, as anti-government protesters defy curfews in the country's worsening economic crisis. Key points: Coalition parties are demanding that a caretaker cabinet be appointed The nationwide social media ban ended at 6am today For months, Sri Lankans have endured significant fuel, food and medicine shortage All 26 ministers, except for President …

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