As the 2025 Federal Election approaches, political leaders in Australia are increasingly turning to TikTok to connect with voters. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton boasts a larger following on his account …
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Tourists Face Legal Risks Riding on the World’s Longest Iron Ore Train, Yet Some Brave the Dangerous Journey
by adminA wave of TikTok videos has captured the attention of viewers worldwide, featuring adventurous influencers speeding across the Sahara atop Mauritania’s Iron Ore Train. These clips depict stunning desert landscapes …
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TikTok, Meta, and Snap Make Bold Moves in Their Submissions Regarding Social Media Age Legislation
by adminThe Australian federal government has implemented a legislative ban on social media use for children under 16 and is now holding a “targeted” consultation to develop specific online safety regulations. …
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TikTok, Meta, and Snap Take a Stand in Submissions Regarding Social Media Age Regulations
by adminThe Australian federal government has enacted legislation prohibiting social media access for children under 16 while currently working on “online safety rules” to define specifics and exclusions surrounding this ban. …
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Majority of Children Under 16 Continue Using Social Media Despite Groundbreaking Ban, Reports eSafety Commissioner
by adminA recent report from the eSafety Commission highlights significant social media usage among young Australians, with 80% of children aged 8 to 12 and 95% of those aged 13 to …
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Google Play has reinstated TikTok in the US app store after President Donald Trump assured the app’s safety and issued an executive action that postponed a potential ban. Reports from …
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In the lead-up to Donald Trump’s inauguration, significant changes are also unfolding in the social media landscape of the United States, particularly concerning TikTok. A move by Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg …
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Government Unveils List of Apps Subject to Social Media Ban for Under-16s and Those That Are Exempt
by adminThe definition of “social media” has caused some confusion regarding the recent legislation aimed at restricting access for users under 16, alongside significant penalties for non-compliance. The government has made …