Children under the age of 16 in Australia are no longer allowed to have social media accounts. The Australian government says ...

Australian children are spending more time on Roblox than those in any other country, according to new data that also shows ...

For years, governments have relied largely on platform-led safety tools to manage children’s use of social media. That ...

Minister Anika Wells wrote to US-based Roblox requesting an urgent meeting over "graphic and gratuitous user-generated content".

As a new father, watching this debate feels deeply personal. This is no longer just about rules or technology policy. It is ...

Spain joins a growing list of countries, like Australia and France, that have moved to curb kids’ social media access.

Despite Roblox telling eSafety it had upheld its commitments by the end of 2025 to comply with Australia’s Online Safety Act, ...

It comes as the online regulator announces it will test nine safety pledges promised by the platform with 150 million daily ...

After decades working in the private tech industry, Julia Inman Grant now finds herself on the other side.

The federal government has released the model for its Thriving Kids program, aimed at setting up services and supports run by states and territories outside the NDIS.

Health Minister Mark Butler unveiled the model for Thriving Kids – which will help children with lower support needs outside ...

Much has been made of the Australian-first social media ban for under-16s but, if my children are any guide, it’s a paper tiger.