Despite risks, most teens are regular users of social media; most have used chatbots

The Pew Research Center found that around two-thirds of teens use chatbots. Nearly 30% use them daily. ChatGPT is by far the ...

Australia implements social media ban: What’s the environment in the US?

A new law banning kids from prominent social media sites took effect in Australia on Wednesday, teeing up a key test of one ...

Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access

The social media accounts of Australians aged under-16 must be deactivated, with companies facing fines for not complying.

Australia launches youth social media ban it says will be the world's 'first domino'

Can children and teenagers be forced off social media en masse?

Australia's social media ban for kids under 16 goes into effect

Australia’s social media ban for children 16 and under officially went into effect at midnight local time on Dec. 10.

Australia’s social media ban for under-16s takes effect. Kids are split — and so are adults

Australia’s prime minister released a video urging youth to see the change as a chance to spend more time face-to-face with ...

Millions of Australian children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?

Children across Australia woke up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban designed ...

What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16

The landmark law—the first of its kind in the world—kicked in on Wednesday.

Apple’s exclusive F1 deal begins in 2026; Here’s what fans can expect

Apple’s 2026 F1 takeover begins soon, and the first preview shows a feature-rich streaming experience with driver cams, ...
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Australia Launches Youth Social Media Ban

A government-commissioned study earlier this year found that 96% of kids ages 10 to 15 in Australia use social media. About ...

Why this new Gen Z trend could be better than any social media ban

Gen Z have their own idea that could be far more effective than Australia’s social media ban - IN FOCUS: As Australia pulls ...
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Australia begins world-first social media ban for children under 16

Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube and Twitch face fines of up to $32.9 million if they fail to take reasonable steps to remove the accounts of Australian ...