Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 just became law. How it will work remains a mystery
- Written by Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
Kampus Production/PexelsThe federal parliament has passed legislation to ban people under 16 from having an account with some social media platforms.
In doing so, it has ignored advice from a chorus of experts – and from the Australian Human Rights Commission, which said the government rushed the legislation through parliament “without...





