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Albanese promises to legislate minimum age for kids’ access to social media
The Albanese government will legislate this term to enforce a minimum age for children to access social media.
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9 Sep, 01:00 PM
South Australia is proposing a law to ban kids under 14 from social media. How would it work?
Children under 14 would be banned from social media, while teens aged 14–15 would need parental consent. But this law will be challenging to implement.
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9 Sep, 07:00 AM
Social media algorithms are shrouded in secrecy. We’re trying to change that
The new Australian Internet Observatory will shed crucial light on the inner workings of social media platforms.
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5 Aug, 09:00 PM
Investigating social media harm is a good idea, but parliament is about to see how complicated it is to fix
A new parliamentary committee will look into how social media operates in Australia, including how children access it. Regulating the industry won’t be easy.
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16 May, 03:00 AM
Social media apps have billions of ‘active users’. But what does that really mean?
Platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok vie for our attention and boast billions of users. Ultimately, what matters is connection.
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21 Mar, 07:00 AM