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‘What’s the worst thing that’s gonna happen?’ South Australia Premier says social media ban is about protecting children
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas told CNN’s Jake Tapper his country’s world-first social media ban for children under 16 is about protecting them from addictive algorithms, asking: “What’s t...

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Why Some Countries May Copy Australia’s Ban on Children’s Use of Social Media
Australian leader defends social media ban as teens flaunt workarounds
Australia's teen social media ban takes effect— under-16s feel left out, platforms face $33 million fine for violations
Australia's ban on social media for users under the age of 16 has taken effect, causing millions of children and teenagers to lose access to their accounts.

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‘Giving kids a childhood,’ says Australian PM Anthony Albanese as country bans social media for under-16s
‘You run the country, I raise my children’: Anthony Albanese’s social media ban has Australian netizens divided
Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called it "a proud day" for families and cast the law as proof that policymakers can curb online harms that have outpaced traditional safeguards.

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Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect
Australia bans social media for all below age 16: Tech law’s key features explained

Not lovin' it: McDonald's pulls AI-generated Christmas ad after social media backlash

Entitled “the most terrible time of the year,” the 45-second ad featured a series of mishaps befalling people at Christmas.

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

Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as Australia’s under-16 social media ban kicks in Wednesday.

Rosie O’Donnell Tried to ‘Disconnect’ from Social Media Because of Donald Trump — but It Only Lasted a Few Hours

The comedian and actress and the president have been engaged in a feud for almost two decades

Opponents of Maine campus pro-life group invoke Charlie Kirk in social media threat : 'gotta be careful'

Pro-life students at University of Southern Maine face threatening social media posts after founding campus chapter, sparking free speech concerns

Joey Barton given suspended sentence, restraining orders over social media posts

The former Premier League player was also ordered to pay prosecution costs of £23,419 during Monday's sentencing.

Sydney Sweeney Says She’s ‘Never’ Had Any Cosmetic Work Done While Slamming Critics: ‘Everybody on Social Media’s Insane’

The actress, 28, also promised to "call" her 'Housemaid' costar Amanda Seyfried should she ever change her mind about cosmetic procedures
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