Australia passes first-ever social media ban for people under 16
- Australia passed a bill to ban children under 16 from social media, receiving 102 votes in favor and 13 against in the House of Representatives.
- If enacted, platforms must implement age restrictions within one year or face fines up to 50 million Australian dollars.
- Critics argue the bill was rushed, lacks effectiveness, poses privacy risks, and undermines parental authority.
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