Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban(reuters.com)

931 points by chirau 10 months ago | 1380 comments

Reuters news article reporting that Australia has begun enforcing its world-first ban on social media accounts for users under 16.

Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia's teen social media ban(bbc.com)

30 points by Erikun 11 months ago | 42 comments

Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers(bbc.com)

18 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 35 comments

Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces(bbc.co.uk)

30 points by petepete 4 months ago | 21 comments

Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages(reuters.com)

109 points by giuliomagnifico 3 months ago | 81 comments

Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans(bbc.com)

65 points by dijksterhuis 4 months ago | 83 comments

Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban(reuters.com)

931 points by chirau 10 months ago | 1380 comments

Reuters news article reporting that Australia has begun enforcing its world-first ban on social media accounts for users under 16.

Australia proposes ban on social media for those under 16(reuters.com)

377 points by robbiet480 1 year ago | 394 comments

Reuters article on Australia's proposed ban on social media use for people under 16; the capture shows a bot-check captcha instead of the article.

YouTube-Dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban(torrentfreak.com)

380 points by marban 3 years ago | 190 comments

TorrentFreak article reporting that hosting provider Uberspace took down the youtube-dl website after a German court ruling in a copyright lawsuit by major record labels.

Trudeau government bans TikTok from operating in Canada(cbc.ca)

627 points by empressplay 1 year ago | 360 comments

CBC News report that the Canadian government ordered TikTok to wind down its Canadian operations after a national security review, while Canadians can still use the app.

YouTube's new anti-adblock measures(iter.ca)

851 points by smitop 1 year ago | 1169 comments

A blog post explaining YouTube's A/B-tested anti-adblock measures such as fake buffering, and a uBlock Origin filter written to partially avoid them.

Finland looks to introduce Australia-style ban on social media(yle.fi)

669 points by Teever 8 months ago | 482 comments

Yle News article on Finland considering an Australia-style ban or restriction on social media use by children under 15, backed by the PM and health authority THL.