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WHEN LIKES ARE LOCKED: What Australia's Social Media Bans Will Look Like - and How To Get Your kids Ready.
What will be banned? How will it be enforced? Will parents be responsible? What are the penalties? What can I do to help my children prepare?
09 Oct 2025, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm AEDT
Online webinar (recording available)
About the program
Social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube are commonly used by our children for entertainment and social connection.
From the 10th of December this year, the Federal government will start enforcing a ban on all social media platforms (those listed above and more) for all people aged under 16 years.
This raises questions and concerns for many families.
Join Dr. Grace Hancock as she details which platforms will be banned, the latest information on how it will be implemented, important information about how these new laws will be enforced, and what responsibilities parents have for their child's online activity. We will also focus on what you can start doing now as a family to be ready for this change including discussions to start raising with your children and a transition plan.
Working closely with key stakeholders involved in the implementation of these new laws, we will cover…