80% Of Children Aged 8-12 Use Social Media Due To ‘Inadequate’ Age Gating
B&T reminds all that scrolling social media does keep the young'uns off the streets. Though perhaps they'd be safer
Social media use by children rife ahead of under-16s ban
Australia's internet regulator found YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat were the most popular platforms among children.
Australian children able to bypass age limit set by social media platforms, report shows
Children in Australia are able to easily bypass the minimum age limit imposed by social media platforms, a report by the country's online safety regulator showed on Thursday, ahead of a landmark ban by the government on access for those under 16.
WA Senate panel advances age-based restrictions for social media platforms
Proponents say the restrictions are necessary to protect children from the harms of social media, while critics question the legality of the law.
Australian kids reportedly bypass age limits to use social media
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‘Parenting issue’: Children accessing social media from young ages
Sky News host James Macpherson says young children accessing social media is a “parenting issue”. The Albanese government's proposed ban on children using social media raised concerns about its effectiveness.
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eSafety study finds widespread underage use of social media
Children aged between eight and 15 are easily circumventing minimum age rules put in place by major social media companies ...
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ESafety Commissioner warns of five-fold increase in cyberbullying as social media ban looms
to take very seriously the harms facing young people on platforms” and will spend the next 10 months “working closely with ...
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eSafety 'saddened' to learn UK child killer searched for Wakeley stabbing video it fought Elon Musk to remove
Australia's eSafety Commission says it was trying to protect people from harmful online content when it sought to have a video removed from the internet of Sydney Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel being ...
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AFL and eSafety commit to #PlayitFairOnline
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will see the eSafety Commissioner provide online safety training to the AFL and its clubs and advice on best practice approaches to keeping people safe online ...
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Australian girls caught in an evil web of predators new study from eSafety Commission finds
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has urged ... “Bear in mind that we were asking these people this question in 2021 – it’s likely that that figure’s even higher now,” he said.
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How parents can manage the risk of posting back-to-school photos on social media
According to the eSafety Commission, people outside a parent's social circle can access public photos of children and use them for unintended purposes. Some of those risks include identity theft ...