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'Albanese says his government would use the same definition of social media as that used in Australia’s Social Media Services Online Safety Code. The code defines social media as electronic services that meet the following conditions:
● the sole or primary purpose of the service is to enable online social interaction between two or more end‑users
● the service allows end‑users to link to, or interact with, some or all other end‑users
● the service allows end‑users to post material on the service
● such other conditions (if any) as are set out in the legislative rules.'
https://theconversation.com/australian-kids-under-16-will-soon-be-banned-from-social-media-but-parents-still-dont-know-which-apps-are-out-243138 [Hellsite widget warning]
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'Albanese says his government would use the same definition of social media as that used in Australia’s Social Media Services Online Safety Code. The code defines social media as electronic services that meet the following conditions:
● the sole or primary purpose of the service is to enable online social interaction between two or more end‑users
● the service allows end‑users to link to, or interact with, some or all other end‑users
● the service allows end‑users to post material on the service
● such other conditions (if any) as are set out in the legislative rules.'
https://theconversation.com/australian-kids-under-16-will-soon-be-banned-from-social-media-but-parents-still-dont-know-which-apps-are-out-243138 [Hellsite widget warning]
#auspol #mastodon
Australian kids under 16 will soon be banned from social media – but parents still don’t know which apps are out
The Albanese government has announced a plan to ban kids under 16 from social media. There’s no explanation why this age was chosen, and the decision flies in the face of expert advice.The Conversation
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