Children routinely using social media, Australian regulator says
More than 80% of Australian children aged eight to 12 use social media or messaging services that are only meant to be for ...
Petition calling for social media ban for all under-16s to be debated by MPs
Nearly 130,000 people signed a petition warning that social media 'is having more of a negative impact on children than a ...
This social media shift could be the opportunity you've been waiting for
On February 1, Snapchat officially introduced a new, unified monetization program for creators. They must post at least 25 ...
TikTok taps Climeworks for carbon removal deal
The social media giant has inked a multi-year partnership to have Climeworks remove 5,100 tons of emitted carbon dioxide from ...
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New Survey Shows Despite Many Online Safety Laws, Children Under 13 are Still Able to Use Social Media Accounts
Most platforms ask for user age but lack effective verification tools, allowing kids to easily bypass restrictions.
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Australian eSafety Report Exposes Flaws in Social Media Age Controls
Learn how Australian children bypass social media age restrictions despite platform policies and age verification tools.
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Social media: dopamine doser or source of stress?
Policymakers need to look at TikTok as a systemic social media issue and create effective measures that protect children ...
Thousands call for UK to introduce major ban for everyone under 16
Tens of thousands of people have called on the government to introduce a major ban for everyone under the age of 16. More ...
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Australian children able to bypass age limit set by social media platforms, report shows
Children in Australia are able to easily bypass the minimum age limit imposed by social media platforms, a report by the ...
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eSafety study finds widespread underage use of social media
Children aged between eight and 15 are easily circumventing minimum age rules put in place by major social media companies ...
YouTube’s social media ban exemption under fire as rivals seethe
The Department of Communications met with Meta, Snap and TikTok to discuss how they’re supposed to age-restrict their ...
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Children routinely using social media, Australian regulator says
The country's internet regulator, eSafety, found YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat were the most popular platforms used by young children. The regulator accused the apps of "a lack of robust ...