In a move that’s been both lauded as necessary and criticized as overreaching, Australia has enacted legislation banning ...

Young people often spend long hours on social media despite mounting evidence that it’s not good for them. Health experts list harms as varied as lost sleep, eating disorders and suicide.

Australia’s House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media.

Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has gripped the ...

On Friday, Mr Albanese announced Labor will legislate world-first rules banning children aged under 16 from being on social media. The ban made headlines around the world, highlighting the growing ...

Getty The Australian government is planning to introduce legislation that would prevent children under the age of 16 from using social media. On Thursday, Nov. 7, prime minister Anthony Albanese ...

The ban, among the toughest in the world, has broad public support, but it has been criticized by experts who say it could ...

"Social media is doing harm to our kids and I'm calling time on it," says Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanse.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than ...

The U.K. government is not ruling out further beefing up of existing online safety rules by adding an Australian-style ban on ...