Australia is the first nation to ban social media for under-16s
globalvoices.org
On Wednesday, the lower house of the Australian parliament voted to pass legislation to ban social media for children under 16 years, and the Senate passed the bill on Friday.

Landmark legislation sees the Australian government committed to the novel step of child protection by banning social media for under sixteens.

  • quoll@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    7 hours ago

    Gotta require ID verifications

    that’s exactly what they are “evaluating” now along with “biometric (age and voice) estimation”.

    government, politicians and media are constructing a parallel reality for themselves.