LIVE: Australia bans social media for kids as Congress stalls on online-safety reforms

Australia’s new nationwide ban on social media for anyone under 17 is already in effect — with strict enforcement and major fines for tech companies. Meanwhile, Congress remains deadlocked on even modest online-safety bills for kids despite bipartisan frustration. Bill Melugin explains what Australia changed, why it moved so quickly, and what lawmakers in Washington say is standing in the way. #Australia #SocialMediaBan #KidsOnlineSafety #Congress #TechRegulation #BillMelugin #BreakingNews #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News: https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ Download the Fox News app: https://foxnews.onelink.me/xLDS/cd5yhg3o Become a Fox News Patriot member! www.youtube.com/@FoxNews/join FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been the most-watched television news channel for 18 consecutive years. According to a 2020 Brand Keys Consumer Loyalty Engagement Index report, FOX News is the top brand in the country for morning and evening news coverage. A 2019 Suffolk University poll named FOX News as the most trusted source for television news or commentary, while a 2019 Brand Keys Emotion Engagement Analysis survey found that FOX News was the most trusted cable news brand. A 2017 Gallup/Knight Foundation survey also found that among Americans who could name an objective news source, FOX News was the top-cited outlet. Owned by FOX Corporation, FNC is available in nearly 90 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the genre. Watch full episodes of your favorite shows The Five: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/the-five Special Report with Bret Baier: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/special-report Jesse Watters Primetime: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/jesse-watters-primetime Hannity: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/hannity The Ingraham Angle: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/ingraham-angle Gutfeld!: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/gutfeld Fox News @ Night: https://www.foxnews.com/video/shows/fox-news-night Follow Fox News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxNews/ Follow Fox News on X: https://x.com/foxnews Follow Fox News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxnews/