'To protect our children': New Zealand PM introduces draft laws to ban users under 16 from social media

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has introduced draft laws mandating social media companies to verify users' ages, setting the minimum age at 16. Non-compliant companies could face fines up to NZ$2 million. Luxon emphasizes the legislation aims to protect children, addressing parental concerns about social media's impact, mirroring similar efforts in Australia.

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