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Australia Bans Social Media for Under-16s: Key Details

Australia has become the first country to ban under-16s from accessing social media, effective December 10, 2025, aiming to protect youth from risks like cyberbullying and mental health issues linked to online platforms. The law requires social media companies to verify users’ ages, using methods like facial estimation or ID checks, and mandates deactivating accounts […]

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The Day Australia Switched to Color Television: March 1, 1975

On March 1, 1975, Australia switched from black and white to color television, which was made possible by advancements in technology and new broadcasting standards. The introduction of color television had a significant impact on Australian society, influencing the way people watched television, the design of television sets, and the content of programs. Long Version […]