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Four Questions for Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price

Author and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt teamed up with science journalist Catherine Price to speak directly to tweens ...

The Movement to Reclaim Childhood Is Just Getting Started

This is the backdrop against which my book, “The Anxious Generation,” was published in 2024. The book helped fuel the ...

‘What’s the worst thing that’s gonna happen?’ South Australia Premier says social media ban is about protecting children

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas told CNN’s Jake Tapper his country’s world-first social media ban for children ...

Grattan on Friday: Albanese’s social media ban is bold reform, but it will take years to judge its real success

In a week when teenagers started trying to flout new online bans, politicians proved it’s not just the kids who are good at ...

Australian leader defends social media ban as teens flaunt workarounds

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday took aim at young people ...

Submit your questions for ‘Should Kids Be Allowed on Social Media?’

Australia now bans social media for children and teens under 16. The world-first nationwide legislation went into effect on ...

Australia's new social media ban started with a mom saying, "Do something!"

With the world's first social media ban​ for children and teenagers under 16 now in effect in Australia, its initial ...

The AI Advantage: Why Early Interactive Tech is Boosting Vocabulary and Creativity (Not Just Screen Time)

The debate around screen time is shifting. For years, the conversation was binary: screens were either bad or avoidable. But… ...

Australia leader defends social media ban as teenagers brag about staying online

A day after the world-first law took effect, the country’s social media feeds were flooded with comments from people claiming ...
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Australia Bans Social Media for Kids Under 16. Which Sites Are Blocked?

Australia Bans Social Media for Kids Under 16. Which Sites Are Blocked?

Australia’s Social Media Ban Is Coming on Wednesday. Here’s What That Means

Starting Dec. 10, all Australians under the age of 16 will be banned from social media. The list of banned platforms currently includes TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Snapchat, YouTube, ...