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Australia's Digital Regulator Recognized

Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells was named a Time 100 'Rising Star' for overseeing the under-16 social media ban. Former PM Julia Gillard praised Wells for standing firm against tech giants, calling her changes courageous and trail-blazing. The policy aims to reframe technology's relationship with children's well-being, marking a global leadership role in digital duty of care.

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  • Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells was named a Time 100 'Rising Star' for overseeing the under-16 social media ban.
  • Former PM Julia Gillard praised Wells for standing firm against tech giants, calling her changes courageous and trail-blazing.
  • The policy aims to reframe technology's relationship with children's well-being, marking a global leadership role in digital duty of care.

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