"On this week's podcast: How Australia will ban under-16s from social media Photographer: Brendon Thorne/Bloomberg Never miss an episode. Follow The Bloomberg Australia Podcast today. From next week, Australia's under-16s will be prevented from accessing platforms including TikTok, Snapchat and Facebook, as the Labor government pushes to curb harms caused by social media. In our latest podcast, Rebecca Jones asks Bloomberg's Angus Whitley"
"From next week, Australia's under-16s will be prevented from accessing platforms including TikTok, Snapchat and Facebook, as the Labor government pushes to curb harms caused by social media. In our latest podcast, Rebecca Jones asks Bloomberg's Angus Whitley to unpack the origins of the ban, what both parents and children can expect when it comes into force on Dec. 10 and what the controversial move means for Big Tech."
From next week, Australia will prevent under-16s from accessing platforms including TikTok, Snapchat and Facebook. The Labor government is implementing the ban to curb harms caused by social media. The restriction comes into force on Dec. 10. Parents and children can expect changes to access rights and enforcement of age limits across major social platforms. The policy represents a controversial regulatory step that will affect platform operations and compliance requirements. The move will have implications for Big Tech companies operating in Australia and may prompt broader debates about online safety and age verification.
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