Advertisement

Under 16's will not be allowed to use social media in Australia

The Australian government has announced that no one under the age of 16 will be allowed to use so...

Share this article

06.45 8 Nov 2024


Under 16's will not be allowed to use social media in Australia



Share this article

06.45 8 Nov 2024


The Australian government has announced that no one under the age of 16 will be allowed to use social media from now on. It’s the first such decision by a western government and may even start a trend. But could it work or would it be flouted?  

Our Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly has more.


Read more about

Breakfast Business

Related Episodes

How Dubliners are spending the...

00:05:17

How Dubliners are spending their evenings?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:05:17


Did You See?

00:02:18

Did You See?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:02:18


Picasso portrait to be bought...

00:02:40

Picasso portrait to be bought for just €100

Newstalk Breakfast

00:02:40


Ambulance workers in SIPTU wil...

00:03:37

Ambulance workers in SIPTU will take strike action next month

Newstalk Breakfast

00:03:37