Australia is likely to ban children under 16 from social media. According to reports, the Australian government is all set to introduce world-first legislation to ban children under 16 from social media. Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the proposed laws, which are likely to be tabled in parliament next week, are aimed at mitigating the "harm" social media platforms have been inflicting on Australian children. "This one is for the mums and dads... They, like me, are worried sick about the safety of our kids online. I want Australian families to know that the government has your back," Albanese said. Australia To Ban Social Media for Children: Australian PM Anthony Albanese Announces Plan To Ban Children From Using Social Media, Says ‘Social Media Is Taking Kids Away From Real Friends and Real Experiences’ (Watch Video).

Anthony Albanese-Led Government to Bring Legislation to Ban Children from Social Media

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