The fake silver bullet of age restriction – lessons from Australia’s social media ban for under-16s

The fake silver bullet of age restriction – lessons from Australia’s social media ban for under-16s

16. April 2026, 11:00 - 11:20 Uhr

Technology Stage

In this keynote, Sarah Hanson-Young, Senator for South Australia, reflects on Australia’s experiences with the implementation of the social media ban. She will provide insights into the public and political debate surrounding the measure, initial practical experiences with its rollout, and some of the key questions that have emerged in the process.