From Investing.com: 2024-11-20 22:12:58

Australia’s center-left government introduces bill to ban social media for children under 16, proposing fines up to A$49.5 million for platforms with breaches. The highest age limit globally, the law aims to protect children’s mental health. Opposition supports the bill, demanding more details, impacting major platforms like Instagram and TikTok. The law requires platforms to enforce age verification measures.



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