Tag: Children

A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children younger than 16 from social...

Australia won't force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia's communications minister said Wednesday the government won't force social media users to hand over their personal information to tech...

Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

MELBOURNE, Australia -- How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically...

Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations at Minnesota meat plant

MINNEAPOLIS -- Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child labor...

Australian states back national plan to ban children younger than 16 from social media

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia’s states and territories on Friday unanimously backed a national plan to require most forms of social media to bar...

USDA bans school lunch fees for low-income families

NEW YORK -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced price school meals cannot be charged processing...