Australia to ban social media for kids

Australia rejects Elon Musk’s claim that it plans to control access to the internet
An Australian Cabinet minister has rejected X Corp. owner Elon Musk’s allegation that the government intends to control all Australians' access to the internet through legislation that would ban young children from social media.
Elon Musk criticizes Australia's proposed ban on social media for children
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, criticized proposed legislation in Australia that aims to ban social media for children under 16.
Elon Musk speaks out against Australia's ban on kids using social media
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has strongly criticised Australia's proposed legislation aimed at banning social media access for children under 16.
Elon Musk slams Australia’s plan to ban social media for children under 16
Tech billionaire Elon Musk criticized Australia’s proposed legislation to ban social media access for children under 16, calling it “a backdoor way to control access to the Internet by all Australians.
Elon Musk takes jab at Australia’s new strict social media law for kids
US billionaire Elon Musk recently took a jab at Australia’s proposed law that would ban social media for children under 16.As per Reuters, this law also proposes fines of up to A$49.5 million on companies for systemic violations.
Chalmers challenges Musk complaints over social media ban
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has challenged billionaire Elon Musk on his criticism of the government’s plans to block children under 16 from using social media, saying it is not Australia’s job to please the X owner.
Elon Musk rips Australia's social media ban: Backdoor way to control access
Elon Musk, who views himself as a champion of free speech, said the Australian government is trying to "control access to the internet" by banning social media for children under 16.
Elon Musk blasts Australia’s landmark social media ban
Elon Musk has blasted proposed legislation from Australia's government that would outlaw access to social media for children under 16.
Australia introduces bill banning social media for children under 16
Australia’s communications minister Michelle Rowland introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children younger than 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents’ toughest challenges.
Australia wants to impose the strictest social media ban for kids yet
The hard and fast proposed changes would ban all kids under 16 from social media, regardless of parental consent.
Australian lawmakers weigh world’s first social media ban for those under 16
Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children under 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents’ toughest challenges.
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