Australia to ban Facebook, Instagram and TikTok for children under 16; ‘This one is for the mums and dads’ says PM Anthony Albanese

The Australian government is set to introduce new laws banning children under 16 from using social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Citing concerns about harm to young users, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasized the need to protect children from harmful content and unrealistic body image portrayals.