Legislation introduced by four senators aims to prohibit all children under the age of 13 from using social media and would give parents more control over what teenagers under the age of 18 can access. The two Democrats and two Republicans are parents of
Governments and regulators around the world are racing to introduce legislation, with both the UK’s Online Safety Bill and the EU’s Digital Services Act compelling social media companies to shield children from harmful content. In the US, a new federal proposal, the Kids Online Safety...
How to create a healthy relationship between kids and social mediaAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Thursday what he called a "world-leading" plan to implement a social media ban for all children under the age of 16. While much of the detail of the proposed legislation has ye...
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“We know social media is causing social harm, and it is taking kids away from real friends and experiences”. Albanese said. Since October 2023, Australia has already prohibited smartphone use in public schools. The new ban would extend to all devices and settings for children. Although the...
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Children under 14 will be barred from joining social media in Florida from next year. Signed into law by governor Ron DeSantis, the legislation directs social media firms to delete the accounts of under-14s. Children aged 14 and 15 will also need parental consent before signing up for platf...
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On paper, Utah’s sweeping social media legislation passed this week is an ambitious attempt to shield children and teens from the ill effects of social media.
social-media platforms, video and music streaming sites and video gaming platforms,” said Stephen Bonner, the ICO’s executive director of regulatory futures. “This may include inappropriate adverts; unsolicited messages and friend requests; and privacy-eroding nudges urging children to stay online....