Event Brief
Australia's Social Media Ban for Children: Is It Working?
Filed: Mar 10, 2026 at 7:33 AM ET
Summary: Australia's ban on social media for children under 16 sparks global interest. Is it effective?
WHO: Australia
WHAT: enacted a social media ban for children under 16
WHEN: Mar 10, 2026 at 7:09 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: to regulate children's access to social media
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