{"id":50241,"date":"2025-12-13T07:04:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T07:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/13\/will-other-countries-follow-australias-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-3\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T07:04:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T07:04:42","slug":"will-other-countries-follow-australias-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/13\/will-other-countries-follow-australias-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Will other countries follow Australia\u2019s social media ban for under-16s?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several European nations are already planning similar moves while Britain has said \u2018nothing is off the table\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Australia is taking on powerful tech companies with its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2025\/dec\/09\/australia-under-16-social-media-ban-begins-apps-listed\">under-16 social media ban<\/a>, but will the rest of the world follow? The country\u2019s enactment of the policy is being watched closely by politicians, safety campaigners and parents. A number of other countries are not far behind, with Europe in particular hoping to replicate Australia, while the UK is keeping more of a watchful interest.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2025\/dec\/13\/will-other-countries-follow-australia-social-media-ban-under-16s\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several European nations are already planning similar moves while Britain has said \u2018nothing is off the table\u2019 Australia is taking on powerful tech companies with its under-16 social media ban, but will the rest of the world follow? The country\u2019s enactment of the policy is being watched closely by politicians, safety campaigners and parents. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}