Australia begins enforcing teen social media ban | DW News
From 10 December 2025, social media platforms must take steps to prevent Australians under 16s from having accounts. It's the world's first social media ban for young people. Will it save the kids and teens who have not yet been sucked in by social media's algorithmic addiction? Or is Australia's decision an over-reaction?
00:00 Australia begins enforcing teen social media ban
03:35 Carol Vidal, Child and adolescent psychiatrist
10:21 Katie Silver, Journalist
14:32 Matthias Kettemann, Leibniz Inst. for Media Research
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