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Australia implements social media ban

Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers in Australia awoke Wednesday to find their social media accounts logged out or deactivated, under a new law that bars anyone younger than 16 from the services.

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Australia Bans Teens From Social Media – Will Other Countries Follow?

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Australia’s social media ban is now in force. Other countries are closely watching what happens

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Australian users flock to new platforms after social media ban for under-16s

Australians have rushed to download a host of lesser-known apps in response to a wide-ranging social media ban that has booted teenagers off more popular platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and Snap.

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Reddit sues Australia over social media ban, citing free speech threat

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Reddit Sues Australia Over Teen Social Media Ban as Other Nations Consider Similar Laws

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26 Things You Might Not Know About Australia

My country of Australia is both unique and diverse. Born and bred in Melbourne, Australia, to migrant parents (Mum is from Malta and Dad is from Ireland), I am lucky and proud to call Australia my home. 1. Australia is an island, a country and a continent.

The Diplomat

Is the Northeast Indian Ocean Really in Australia’s ‘Immediate Region’?

As a country that straddles both the Indian and Pacific oceans, Australia has been an enthusiastic adopter of the Indo-Pacific construct. Australia has the largest Indian Ocean coastline, and so it naturally sees itself as a two-ocean power. This can be ...

CNN

A new way to explore Australia’s most mysterious region

At the far northern tip of Australia is one of the country’s least-visited and least-understood regions. But that’s about to change, thanks to local Indigenous entrepreneurs like Fraser Nai. The Torres Strait comprises 247 islands at the northernmost ...