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Australia Is Tightening Its Social Media Ban for Children After the First One Failed

NPRยทFriday, 26 June 2026
Australia Is Tightening Its Social Media Ban for Children After the First One Failed

Australia's government plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Observers say the move is a response to evidence that the ban, which came into force in December, has not worked. The government is now looking at ways to make the restrictions more effective.

Why It Matters

India is debating its own rules around children and social media. Australia's experience โ€” trying, failing, and trying harder โ€” is a direct lesson for Indian policymakers and parents.

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