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Australia
6 months ago
Measure follows strong debate about online protections.
From social media to porn, age checks are spreading across the web ○
Australia is not the only country introducing stricter controls
U.S. to mandate checks of some tourists' social media history from past 5 years ○
Tourists from countries including Britain, Japan, France, and Australia will now be expected to provide their social media history to visit to the U.S.
US proposes social media disclosure requirement for visitors from visa-free countries ○
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Change would affect citizens of states including UK, France and Australia
‘Already had a profound effect’: parents react to Australia’s social media ban ⊖⊖
We asked you to share your views on your children’s use of social media and how the ban is affecting your family. Here is what you told us
For some parents, social media sucks up their children’s time…
'I feel extraordinarily lucky to be married to that woman': Spencer Matthews reflects on his 'horrendous' time apart from wife Vogue Williams during her I'm A Celeb stint ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Vogue, 40, spent three weeks in Australia taking part in the ITV show, with her husband unable to join her Down Under, as he'd been completing seven Ironman triathlons in 21 days.
Britain WON'T copy Australia's ban on under-16s using social media as ministers warn it is 'unenforceable' ○
Australia this week became the first country in the world to ban social media for children with sites ordered to take steps to prevent under-16s accessing accounts.
Pete Wicks breaks down in tears as BFF Vicky Pattison claims he's not found a lasting relationship because he doesn't love himself ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
In the latest episode of his podcast Staying Relevant, the former TOWIE star, 37, was joined by Vicky, 38, as his usual co-host Sam Thompson, 33, is away in Australia.
Australia is trying to enforce the first teen social media ban. Governments worldwide are watching. ⊖⊖
Australia has enacted the world's first ban on social media usage for users under the age of 16, in a move expected to be monitored by global lawmakers.
‘Having a Bazball at Noosa’: Australian media goes to town over England’s mid-Ashes beach break ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The host nation’s newspapers could barely contain their delight after Ben Stokes and his team were spotted relaxing before the crucial third Test
A mid-tour jaunt by the England cricket team to a Quee…