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Australia PM says social media firms now have a responsibility to protect kids
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that social media platforms must now ensure children's safety after parliament passed a bill banning accounts for those under 16.
- The legislation requires social media companies to prevent under-16s from creating accounts, imposing fines of up to AU$49.5 million for non-compliance.
- Meta Platforms Inc. expressed concerns about the rushed legislation while acknowledging the need for safety measures for young users.
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Is it right to prohibit those under 16 from accessing and using social networks? As we know, a measure similar to the one launched by the Australian government, makes
·Milan, Italy
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The country's Minister of Communications has already submitted the bill.
·Budapest, Hungary
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The bill concerning children under the age of 16 contains almost no instructions on its implementation. According to critics, the law may remain a symbolic gesture.
·Helsinki, Finland
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