New Zealand Proposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
New Zealand is moving to introduce legislation that would ban social media access for children under the age of 16. The government is considering using digital ID for age verification on these platforms.
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New Zealand Plans Social Media Ban for Under-16s
New Zealand plans to to ban under 16 years from social media, saying access is causing harm to a generation of the nation’s children.
By Tracy Withers
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Bill seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media, and proposes fines of up to 10 per cent of a platform’s global revenue for non-compliance
By Renju Jose
Read full article →New Zealand to introduce Bill banning social media for children under 16
Read full article →Watch live: Govt pushes ahead with social media ban for under-16s
A new bill will put pressure on social media companies to comply, while also establishing an online safety regulator and setting up a penalty regime.
Read full article →Government advised digital ID could be used for age-checking social media platforms
The Government was told a digital card could be used for age verification online.
By Troy Matich
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