Is YouTube bad for your kids? Why Australia's social media ban isn't the answer, and active parenting is the only true solution for raising digital-age children

With YouTube now part of Australia's social media ban for kids, Google says that will only make things worse. Who is right?

‘Behavioural cocaine’: Australia defends social media ban for kids; no TikTok, Instagram for under-16s

Australia is implementing a ban on social media access for individuals under 16, aiming to shield them from harmful online ...

Australia wants to end the era of kids on social media with international ban hailed as ‘first domino’ in global movement

If Meta, Google, and others can't figure out how to block accounts of users under 16 years old, they'll be fined $33 million ...

Google warns Albanese government's under-16 social media ban could 'make kids less safe'

Google and its video platform YouTube have joined Snapchat, TikTok, and Meta in criticising the Albanese government’s ...