Reddit says it’s not a social media platform. Australia’s High Court is unlikely to agree

With the eSafety commissioner and other social media companies watching closely, a ruling from the High Court on Reddit could ...
Dexerto

Reddit files lawsuit against Australia after site is banned for anyone under 16

Reddit has filed a lawsuit in Australia’s highest court after the country’s new under-16 social media ban came into force.

Reddit challenges Australia's age-verification law, says it's not social media

Australia's under-16 social media ban came into effect last week, just over a year after the legislation was passed. It ...

Reddit sues Australia over social media ban, citing free speech threat

Message board website Reddit on Friday filed a lawsuit in Australia's highest court seeking to overturn the country's social ...

After Australia, South Korea's media commission nominee proposes curbs on teen social media use: report

The nominee for the head of South Korea’s media commission, Kim Jong-cheol, has reportedly expressed his intention to ...
ExchangeWire

Digest: BBC Studios Accelerates Digital Growth in EMEA; Reddit Challenges Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

In today’s Digest, we cover BBC Studios accelerating digital growth in EMEA, Reddit challenging Australia’s under-16 social ...
The Spinoff

What can NZ learn from Australia’s social media ban?

“Number two: according to the Australian government, it isn’t a ban.” Under the new law, nobody under 16 is allowed to create or retain an account on any of the following platforms: YouTube, TikTok, ...
The Union Democrat

Kids social media ban sets some wondering if it hampers youngsters?

Social media platform Reddit has launched a legal challenge against Australia's social media ban for under 16s -- a move ...