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news2day Explainer: Australian kids banned from social media

RTÉ's Technology Correspondent Brian O'Donovan tells us about the social media ban for children under 16 in Australia.

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news2day Explainer: Australian kids banned from social media

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news2day Explainer: War in Ukraine

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A notification on the Instagram app on a smartphone arranged in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. Australia’s social media ban for youths took effect on Dec. 10, a landmark move that’s drawn global attention at a time governments are increasin

news2day Explainer: Australia bans social media for kids

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Watch: Three news2day explainers on Palestine

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news2day explainer: What is happening in Ukraine?

news2day explainer: What is happening in Ukraine?