Australia social media ban

Calls grow for tougher social media regulations to shield children, curb online crimes

As global tech giants face stricter scrutiny, Malaysia debates implementing social media regulations to balance child safety and digital freedom 

Emulate Australia’s move in banning kids from social media, lawyers suggest

Legal experts highlight risks of online harm and negative influence, acknowledge moderate or minimal impact on freedom of speech 

No minors allowed: Australia enacts pivotal social media ban for kids under 16

Law passed after a week of heated parliamentary debate and mandates platforms to implement extensive measures to block underage users or face up to AU$50 mil fine

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