Australia: Children (Social Media Safety) Bill 2024
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
08 Sep 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Announced Children (Social Media Safety) Bill 2024
On 8 September 2024, Premier Peter Malinauskas of South Australia announced the Children (Social Media Safety) Bill 2024. The Bill aims to ban social media for children under 14 and requires social media companies to establish parental consent for c…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government