The curious minds at ColdFusion explain why Australia’s aggressive social media ban has sparked international outrage.

A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear ...

Australia's age-assurance technology trial released 'preliminary findings' that the tech was ready to go. Now experts have ...

By the end of 2025, the Australia social media ban for under-16s will come into effect. What led to this drastic measure, and will it be successful in its goal?

Just as Australians are adjusting to the idea of having their ages checked for social media, age assurance rules are being ...

Proposed techniques for age estimation of social media users include facial analysis or tracking individuals’ online metadata ...

Inman Grant has now advised the government to remove this exemption because of the harm young people can experience on ...

SYDNEY, June 20 (Reuters) - Some age-checking applications collect too much data and no product works 100% of the time, but using software to enforce a teenage social media ban can work in Australia, ...

The opposition is calling on Labor to include YouTube in its world-leading social media ban for under 16s. The videostreaming ...

A government commissioned survey shows that using online age assurance is wildly popular in theory, but is more complicated — and potentially less acceptable — in practice.

Social media bans are hard to implement, even at a national level. But these countries are doing their best to protect children from the internet's dark side.