Reddit Says It Isn’t Like Other Platforms in Case Against Australia’s Social Media Ban

CEO of Reddit Believes the Platform Can Heal America’s Divides

The world's first social media ban for under-16s has taken effect in Australia, and not everyone is happy. Tech company Reddit filed a lawsuit against the government on Friday, arguing that the law is a threat to free speech. Steve Huffman, CEO and co-founder of Reddit, joins the show to discuss why he believes his platform should be exempt from the ban.

Reddit says it isn’t like other platforms in case against Australia’s social media ban

Instead, it sees itself more as a forum for shared interests.

Reddit says it’s not a social media platform. Australia’s High Court is unlikely to agree

A ruling from the High Court on Reddit could help inform how the teen social media ban is enforced, with other companies watching closely.

Reddit calls on High Court to slip social media ban

A platform known for its online forums has outlined its case to the High Court on why it should be exempted from Australia's teen social media ban.

New Age Checks on Grindr Amid Australia’s Youth Social Media Ban

Grindr has introduced age verification for Australian users using biometric tech, coinciding with new laws banning under-16s from accessing social media platforms.

Digest: BBC Studios Accelerates Digital Growth in EMEA; Reddit Challenges Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

In today’s Digest, we cover BBC Studios accelerating digital growth in EMEA, Reddit challenging Australia’s under-16 social media ban in court, and Amazon planning to invest over USD$35bn in India’s AI sector. The post Digest: BBC Studios Accelerates Digital Growth in EMEA; Reddit Challenges Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban appeared first on ExchangeWire.com.