Labor to Run National Advertising Campaign for Social Media Ban

Google recently said the social media ban would be extremely difficult to enforce, while X called for a delay recently.
Labor to Run National Advertising Campaign for Social Media Ban
Social media apps are displayed on a phone screen in a photo illustration on Dec. 1, 2024. Roni Bintang/Getty Images
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The Albanese government will conduct a national advertising campaign for the upcoming social media ban for under-16s.

The social media ban was passed into law in November 2024 and will come into force on Dec. 10 for platforms including Instagram, Snapchat, X, YouTube, and Facebook.

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