LinkedIn: We're too boring for kids for social media ban

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It is one of a number of tech firms pushing back against Australia's plan to ban social media for under-16s.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said the proposed law is to address the harm social media was inflicting on Australian children.

In the UK, the technology secretary, Peter Kyle, told the BBC this month that similar legislation was "on the table.

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Markets: United KingdomAustraliaFranceNew Zealand

Topics: Social Proposed Linkedin Media Australian Children Platforms Senate Submission Legislation

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Published On: 2024-11-26 @ 12:41:52 (15 hours ago)

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