Banning under 16s from social media would be critical for the wellbeing of young people, a peak body for school principals says.

Under-16s in Australia will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect young people’s mental health.

Australia’s government says it will introduce “world-leading” legislation to ban children under 16 from social media. Prime Minister Anthony...

Under 16s will be banned from social media in a world-first move Anthony Albanese hopes will protect children from online harms.

Multimedia messaging platform Snapchat could be excluded from the proposed social media ban for children under-16s in a move the federal Opposition...

There will be no exemptions on the age limit for children who have consent from their parents. The government says that the onus will be on social...

Australian children under the age of 16 are to be banned from using social media, as the nation grapples with preventing young people getting harmed.

Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect young people’s mental health, Prime Minister...

The Australian federal government announced a plan to ban social media for kids under 16. This would include everything from Instagram, Facebook and...

Australia has unveiled plans for legislation that would block social media access for children under 16. The initiative was announced The post...