Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as ...

From the coast of Queensland to the bush of the Northern Territory, something rather odd has happened in some homes in Australia: Smartphones lie unnoticed on the kitchen table in the morning, ...

Australia's eSafety Commissioner is expanding its child safety crackdown to generative AI, with massive fines for companies that don't verify ages.

(Bloomberg) -- Young teenagers in Australia have been barred from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok in one of the toughest crackdowns on digital platforms in the democratic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teenagers using their phones: Social media ban Australia’s proposed social media ban for kids under 16 is sparking a global ...

Germany has joined the growing list of EU nations that are considering banning children from social media. Australia has ...

Australia is tightening regulations to protect teenagers from unmonitored online platforms, particularly focusing on social media and AI models. The government is now preparing to enforce age ...

At this point, the negative impacts of social media on kids, teens, and young adults (to say nothing of its impacts on society at large) are pretty well established, and some experts on the matter ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac ...