CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 24 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
It is good to be here with you today to talk about this serious subject.
All of us appreciate the benefits the internet has brought us. Yet we are also aware that, within its transformative gift of connectivity, there are risks to our children.
The challenge we face is constantly evolving, and different countries are tackling it in different ways.
I want to talk about our way - and listen to the approaches being taken by others.
On the 10th of December, Australia will introduce social media age restrictions that go further than any country has before.
Not cutting access to publicly available content, but delaying the ability to set up social...