National introduces bill to ban social media for under-16s

New Zealand kind-of moves to ban social media for under-16s

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New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for children under 16

New Zealand’s bill is modelled off Australia’s landmark law to ban social media that cause uproar among tech giants

Why New Zealand's PM wants to copy Australia's controversial legislation on teens

New Zealand's parliament will consider adopting the same laws as Australia.

New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for under-16s

The draft bill is modelled on Australian laws and would force digital platforms to verify the age of users or face heavy finesNew Zealand’s prime minister has proposed banning children under 16 years old from using social media, in an effort to protect young people from harms such as exposure to violent content and cyberbullying.Christopher Luxonsaid on Tuesday the draft law would force social media companies to verify users were at least 16 bef…

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National introduces bill to ban social media for under-16s

National MP Catherine Wedd has introduced a new Members’ Bill aiming to ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms in New Zealand. Wedd, MP...