
Following last year’s introduction of a ban on social media apps for teenagers, Australia is now tightening age-verification requirements for AI apps. Here are the details.
AI apps under scrutiny over mental health issues
Last year, Australia became the first country to ban social media apps for teenagers, in what became the first national effort to protect young people’s mental health.
The move followed growing global concern about the mental health impact of social media…

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