Australia leader defends social media ban

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Will Australia’s ban on youth social media be a model for other countries?
Australia on Wednesday implemented the first nationwide ban on social media for children under the age of 16, serving as a guide for other countries weighing whether to enact greater restrictions on y...

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Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia
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Australia Bans Social Media for Kids: What to Know About the World’s “First Domino”
Australia enforces world-first ban on social media access for teens
Australia’s social media ban for youths took effect Wednesday, a landmark move that’s drawn global attention at a time governments are increasingly enacting rules to shield minors from toxic content a...

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Australia social media ban on users aged under-16 kicks in: Why it could trigger a global crackdown
'This is the end': Australian teens mourn loss of social media as ban begins
Australia Demands Social Media Giants Report Progress on Account Bans for Children Under 16
The companies face fines of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars ($32.9 million) from Wednesday if they fail to take reasonable steps to remove the accounts of Australian children younger than 16.

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Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access
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Australia's social media ban for under-16s comes into effect
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