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Australia passes first-ever social media ban for people under 16

  • Australia introduced a minimum age of 16 for social media platforms, limiting access for individuals under that age, as stated by the Albanese government.
  • The proposed ban aims to prevent harm from platforms like Facebook and TikTok, which the government claims "is doing real harm to our kids."
  • The legislation, supported by major parties, passed with 102 votes in favor and will take effect in 12 months, with a review to follow.
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