Social Media Ban

• Social media age limit? New bill wants Nova Scotia to lead the way for Canada

  The party announced Wednesday that Liberal House leader Iain Rankin will table the Social Media Responsibility Act this fall, which would ban kids under 16 from using social media.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2025
  
• Australia passes world’s 1st social media ban for kids under 16

  The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram liable for fines for systemic failures to prevent children from holding accounts.

  Trending

  Nov 28, 2024
  
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• As Australia eyes social media ban, why experts say there’s no easy answer

  Australia has introduced legislation to ban youth under 16 from social media platforms, with no exceptions even for those with parental consent.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2024
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• Australia proposes social media ban for youth under 16

  Legislation will be introduced into parliament this year, with the laws coming into effect 12 months after it is ratified by lawmakers, he added.

  Tech

  Nov 6, 2024
• Quebec premier says he’s open to limiting social media use, debates age limits

  Quebec's CAQ party says among proposals it is debating is a call from the party's youth wing to ban social media access for those under the age of 16.

  Canada

  May 26, 2024
• Florida bans social media for kids under 14. Will the bill hold up?

  Critics believe the law won't stand up to a constitutional challenge, and argue it infringes on the First Amendment rights of young people in the state.

  U.S. News

  Mar 26, 2024