DANIEL KEBEDE, general secretary of the National Education Union, backs a ban on social media for under-16s.Pressure is ...

The figures, reported to Australia's government by 10 social media platforms, were the first to show the scale of the ...

It is shaping up to be a transformative year across various levels of local government in Johnson County, with a new electoral system taking effect, a vote on a new county jail on the horizon, zoning ...

A world-first social media ban took effect in Australia last week, restricting children younger than 16 from using platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok. "Australia has become an ...

Leon Spencer is an Australian dad with an 11-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son. He creates content for social-media platforms and is glad that the new ban will help him keep his kids off them.

After Australian teens were kicked off of social media this week following a nationwide social media ban for anyone in the country under the age of 16, several lawmakers and other political figures ...

A new law banning kids from prominent social media sites took effect in Australia on Wednesday, teeing up a key test of one of the most far-reaching approaches to protecting children online. The ...

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, Twitch, X and Kick are the 10 platforms banned for kids in Australia Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Australian leaders are hopeful that other countries will follow suit and implement similar bans Australia has officially banned social media for kids under 16. Beginning on Wednesday, Dec. 10, ...

For many children, social media can play a meaningful role in their daily lives, offering a place to stay connected, share experiences, and feel part of a wider community. Losing access to those ...