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‘World’s first’ social media ban for under-16s

‘World’s first’ social media ban for under-16s

Tech & Science Daily


Published: 7 November 2024 at 14:01 Europe/London

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Episode notes

Australia is set to introduce what’s described as the world’s first laws banning under-16s from social media, citing risks to child physical and mental health. Mpox: fourth UK case found in London. Cuba total blackout as Hurricane Rafael downs power grid.

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  • Steve O’Hear: a tribute to ‘remarkably talented’ London tech journalist & founder
  • Why 2024 is set to be record hottest year 
  • Metal detectorist strikes gold with UK-shaped nugget


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