Google, Meta urge Australia to delay social media ban bill

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Google, Meta urge Australia to delay social media ban bill
Google and Meta Platforms urged the Australian government to delay a bill that will ban most forms of social media for children under 16, saying more time was needed to assess its potential impact. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left government wants to pass the bill, which represents ...

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