According to Apple’s App Store charts, Lemon8, an app owned by TikTok parent company ByteDance, was the week’s most ...

Australians have rushed to download a host of lesser-known apps in response to a wide-ranging social media ban that has ...

Australia’s world-first social media ban has begun as planned, but expectations remain low. Young people plan to evade it, ...

Yope and Coverstar are also emerging as alternative social platforms that reportedly focus on curated communities, stronger safety settings and more intentional content sharing. As a result of the ...

Australian youths have been racing to murky new social media platforms after the country's controversial ban on under-16s ...

As Australia’s world-first social media ban comes into effect, eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is feeling the pressure ...

Australia’s ban on under-16s using major social media platforms took effect yesterday, with alternative apps seeing a spike in downloads.

The landmark ban came into effect at midnight Tuesday, blocking anyone under 16 from accessing major social media apps. Accounts suspected of being operated by children will be suspended unless they ...

Australia’s social media ban for youths took effect Wednesday, a landmark move that’s drawn global attention at a time ...

Experts say Australia’s new social media ban might not change children’s online lives as much as regulators hope. View on ...

Australia becomes the world’s first democracy to undertake such a crackdown in response to growing concerns about social ...