The Age Verification Technologies Under-16s Could Face Amid Social Media Ban
The ban aims to enhance online safety by requiring platforms to detect and deactivate accounts of under-16 users, with potential fines up to $49.5 million for non-compliance.
Summary by ABC Australia
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Measures such as Australia's on the ban on social networks for children under 16 years of age imply that older people submit to them, which means that all Australian users of social networks will have to prove their age. This is similar to that of other countries such as France, which now require an age check for access to certain sites. That is to say that age and identity verification comes on the whole of the country.
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
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- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
R 33%
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