How can Australia actually keep young people off social media and porn sites? A new trial will test 3 options
- Written by Toby Murray, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne
DC Studio/ShutterstockWhen federal parliament passed legislation last week which will ban under 16s from social media, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese celebrated. Posting on X, he said: “We’re doing everything we can to keep our kids safe”.
Part of that commitment involves launching a trial of age assurance technologies to...





