Enforcing Australia's social media ban on kids is possible but contains risks, report says

The impending ban is popular with many parents, but experts have raised concerns over privacy and age verification technology ...

Australia's social media ban for teens draws praise at UN

SYDNEY, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promoted his government's world-first teen social ...
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Australia bans YouTube accounts for children under 16 in reversal of previous stance

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian government announced YouTube will be among the social media platforms that must ensure account holders are at least 16-years-old from December, reversing a ...

Australia warns social media over age checks as child ban plan moves forward

Authorities say that social media platforms should not require age verification for all users when a ban on children under 16 ...

What could Thriving Kids, the NDIS alternative for some children, look like?

Despite the government wanting its Thriving Kids program for children with "mild to moderate" developmental delay and autism ...
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Is GitHub a social network that endangers children? Australia wants to know

As ban on under-16s using some sites looms, cyber-safety regulator sends Microsoft’s code locker a letter Australia’s eSafety ...

Not just 'growing pains': 1 in 5 Australian kids live with chronic pain, but it's often invisible

Most children bounce back from pain after an injury or illness. But for one in five—approximately 877,000 children in ...