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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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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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Christine Gadsby is Blackberry's chief security advisor. Picture: Supplied / NewsWire

Why security expert won’t ever text this

In a world where data is worth more than gold, a security expert has dropped a grim warning about how people use their phones.

Christine Gadsby is Blackberry's chief security advisor. Picture: Supplied / NewsWire

Why security expert won’t ever text this

In a world where data is worth more than gold, a security expert has dropped a grim warning about how people use their phones.

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Experts warn fake AI-generated images circulating online about missing four-year-old Gus Lamont can be incredibly distressing for family and friends.

Sick truth behind shocking Gus ‘update’

Thousands of people shared a shocking “update” on missing four-year-old Gus Lamont – it laid bare a very modern problem.

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A cybercrime group threatens to expose personal details of 5.7 million Qantas customers unless Salesforce meets their urgent ransom demands by 3pm AEST today.

‘Should have paid’: Qantas ransom update

A notorious cyberhacker group threatening to leak the personal data of 5.7 million Qantas customers have issued a major update.

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A cybercrime group threatens to expose personal details of 5.7 million Qantas customers unless Salesforce meets their urgent ransom demands by 3pm AEST today.

‘Should have paid’: Qantas ransom update

A notorious cyberhacker group threatening to leak the personal data of 5.7 million Qantas customers have issued a major update.

An example of the 'oi mate' scam text now targeting Australians. Picture: news.com.au

Aussies warned: Do not open this text

It reads like a mate asking you about the pokies, but Aussies are warned to delete this chummy text immediately.

Community members gather for a vigil honoring the life of Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a commuter train last month, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

Australia’s demand after refugee killing

Australia has made a major move following a widely circulated video documenting the killing of a Ukrainian refugee in New York.

MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 13, 2024: Generic photo of Qantas terminal and Tullamarine Airport. Qantas engineers are targeting one of the busiest travel days of the year to stage another strike in their ongoing campaign for a 25 per cent pay rise., Picture: NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui

‘Reach out’: Qantas’ latest hacker threat

Qantas has been targeted by an infamous hacker group to negotiate a ransom over supposedly stolen customer data.

Samsungâs Bespoke AI Jet Ultra

Is powerful new Dyson rival worth hefty price tag?

It’s been revealed four in 10 Aussies eat food off their floors despite failing to clean them daily, as the latest rival to Dyson promises jet power to suck up the competition.

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

Tech companies let kids view real gore

The eSafety Commission has called on social media companies to do better after research found Australian children were being exposed to real life gore and extreme violence on their platforms.

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