What you need to know about Australia's social media ban for under-16s

Australian teenagers under 16 are set to face a world-first social media ban from 10 December.

Alternative apps gain momentum in Australia after social media ban on teens begins - Check which apps are working and which are banned

Australia's new social media rules for teens are pushing young users to other apps. Platforms like Lemon8, Yope, and ...

Disgraced teacher accused of using Google Docs to groom underage student before alleged sex crimes

Palm Beach County teacher arrested on sexual abuse charges after student reports encounters. Elias Farley held on $500,000 ...
India West

Google Can Keep Chrome Judge Amit Mehta Rules, Places Other Curbs

WASHINGTON, DC – In one of the most significant antitrust rulings since U.S. v. Microsoft, a federal judge has imposed new restrictions on Google but stopped short of ordering the company to sell its ...

Australia Says Ban Is Just The Beginning: eSafety Commissioner

Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube are beginning to block or log out Australian users under 16 ahead of the country's Dec.

Australia's teen social media ban: Here are all the key details

The federal government's long-awaited social media ban for children under 16 is on the verge of taking effect. The ...
The Nightly

Alternative communication apps for teens surge in the Australian charts as kids move from banned platforms

Alternative social media platforms like Lemon8, Yope and Coverstar have soared up app store charts as young users shift away ...
Earth.com

Teens with supportive but firm parents have better mental health

Parenting style strongly shapes teen mental health. Supportive homes link to lower stress. Strict or unclear rules raise ...