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Reddit and Kick will be captured in the social media ban. Picture: Reddit / Kick / Supplied

Huge update on looming social media ban

The Albanese government has made some surprise additions to its social media ban affecting kids under 16 from next month.

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Renowned child safety advocate Jonathan Haidt believes Australia’s world-leading social media age laws are the biggest step ever taken to protect children and will set the world on course to win the fight against tech giants causing harm to kids.

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‘Biggest step ever’: How Aussie laws could protect kids everywhere

Australia’s new social media laws are being hailed globally at the UN with experts predicting a world-changing impact for children across the globe.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 19, 2024: Social media apps on phone. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

The role Aussie parents can play ahead of media age ban

Parents are being urged to “understand the laws” ahead of Australia’s world-first social media age ban. See what help will be available.

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Cyber imagery at Russell Offices in Canberra. Picture: Supplied via NCA NewsWire

‘Grey zone tactics’: Huge threats facing Aus

With wars raging on almost every continent and global supply chains under threat, a new report has painted a grim picture for Australia’s critical infrastructure.

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Couple lying with laptop in bed and watching porn movie

New porn rule different from rest of world

New rules from Australia’s eSafety Commissioner will affect who is able to access adult content online, including pornography.

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Self-declared bogan food reviewer and TikTok star Russ Eats has given his thumbs up to Hungry Jacks’ new saucy tenders range. Picture: TikTok

‘Balls on the line’ for Hungry Jack’s review

A self-declared bogan TikTok star with nearly 300,000 followers has delivered his verdict on Hungry Jack’s new saucy tenders range.

Microsoft terminates services in Israel

The tech giant has made a major move after an investigation found services had been used as part of a concerning operation.

Emma Mason met Ursula von der Leyen at the United Nations in New York.

‘We’re watching’: World leader’s Aussie praise

World leaders have heaped praise on Australia after a Sydney mum’s story stunned people into silence at the United Nations in New York.

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Aussie mum taking on Musk, global giants

Tilly Mason was 15 when she took her own life over a twisted Snapchat image. Now, her mum is taking on tech giants on the global stage – and Australia has her back.

Aussie mum makes heartbreaking plea to UN

Aussie mum makes heartbreaking plea to UN

Sydney mum Emma Mason has stunned into silence some of the most powerful people in the world at the United Nations. Many in the audience in New…

UNGA social media under-16s ban

‘Step up’: Vow after Aus social media ban

Anthony Albanese has spruiked Australia’s world-leading social media at the UN, earning praise and sparking vows for action.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 19, 2024: Social media apps on phone. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

Surprise sites hit by new social ban move

The initial list included platforms including gaming sites Roblox and Lego Play, Reddit and the dating company which oversees Hinge, Tinder and OkCupid.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 4, 2024: Optus signage on George Street in the Sydney CBD. Federal budget stock images.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

Optus hit with huge $100m penalty

Optus has been whacked with a staggering nine-figure fine for what a court has described as the “appalling” exploitation of some of Australia’s most vulnerable customers.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 4, 2024: Optus signage on George Street in the Sydney CBD. Federal budget stock images.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

Optus hit with huge $100m penalty

Optus has been whacked with a staggering nine-figure fine for what a court has described as the “appalling” exploitation of some of Australia’s most vulnerable customers.

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