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New Zealand plans social media ban for under-16s backed by big fines

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by Reuters
Aug 24, 2026 · 10:44 AM
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New Zealand plans social media ban for under-16s backed by big fines
New ⁠Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party would introduce a bill in parliament that seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media, proposing fines of up to 10 per cent of a ‌platform’s global revenue for non-compliance. The bill would require social media…
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