‘A really big risk’: Labour frosty over Government’s social media ban proposal
The legislation will oblige social media platforms to take “reasonable steps” to check users are over 16 years…
Under-16 social media ban: Teenagers say VPNs and fake ages could bypass rules
The Government has been developing its own approach, with National aiming to introduce legislation and secure its passage…
National looks to Labour to help pass social media ban for under-16s
While NZ First is supportive of the “intent” of Stanford’s law change, this week a spokesman said the…
Canada moves to ban under-16s from social media, regulate AI
Companies would also face requirements for transparency around “reporting thresholds in crisis situations”, such as when a user…
Social media ban for under-16s? MP who initiated inquiry disappointed with ‘predetermined’ outcome
“We are deeply concerned about the degree of social, psychological and physiological harms that are occurring … overall,…
YouTube attacks Australia’s world-first social media ban
“This law will not fulfil its promise to make kids safer online, and will, in fact, make Australian…