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New Zealand steps up plans to ban under-16s from social media
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is considering a ban on social media for children under 16, aiming to protect ...
The Register on MSN5d
New Zealand kind-of moves to ban social media for under-16s, require age checks for new accounts
Prime Minister bemoans bullying, addiction, and inappropriate content – but isn’t planning a rapid vote New Zealand’s ...
Seymour denies Act shifting position on social media policy in stinging rebuke of Luxon
Act leader David Seymour denies his party is shifting its position on social media restrictions as claimed by Prime Minister ...
Anadolu Agency5d
New Zealand’s proposed social media ban for under-16s faces resistance
Proposed bill would require social media companies to verify age of users, prevent those under 16 from accessing their ...
New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media
New Zealand’s prime minister on Tuesday proposed banning children under 16 from social media, stressing the need to protect ...
AFP on MSN6d
New Zealand moves to ban social media for under-16s
The country's prime minister unveiled draft laws that would force tech platforms to verify users' ages or face hefty fines.
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New Zealand Lawmakers Propose Ban on Children Using Social Media
Member of the New Zealand National Party, Catherine Wedd, has proposed a bill aimed at restricting children's access to ...
The Independent5d
New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for children under 16
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Australia’s Social Media Ban Crosses The Ditch: New Zealand Proposes Ban For Kids Under 16
The New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has unveiled a draft bill that would prohibit children under the age of 16 ...
Australian MP who sparked social media ban says it's 'worth it' even if kids find way around it
The man who sparked the country's imminent social media ban for youth knows some will find a way around it, but says curbing ...
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New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media
New Zealand's prime minister on Tuesday proposed banning children under 16 from social media, stressing the need to protect them from the perils of big tech platforms. Regulators the world over ...