New ZealandProposed (2024)

New Zealand Social Media Age Proposal (NZ SM Proposal)

New Zealand government proposal to establish a minimum age for social media access, modeled on Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Act.

Key Provisions

What NZ SM Proposal requires

01

Proposed minimum age of 16 for social media access

02

Platforms would be required to implement age verification

03

Modeled on Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Act 2024

04

Public consultation phase underway

Rule Categories Covered

Phosra enforcement categories for NZ SM Proposal

Social Media Min Age

access control
social_media_min_age

Enforces minimum age requirements for social media platform access based on jurisdiction.

Age Gate

access control
age_gate

Enforces age verification requirements and restricts access to age-inappropriate content or features.

Platforms Affected

Platforms covered by NZ SM Proposal

InstagramTikTokSnapchatYouTubeFacebook
Age: Under 16

MCP Enforcement

Enforce NZ SM Proposal with a single API call

mcp-enforcement
// Enforce NZ SM Proposal compliance
tool: trigger_child_enforcement
input: {
  child_id: "ch_emma_01",
  law: "NZ_SM_PROPOSAL",
  rules: [
          "social_media_min_age",
          "age_gate"]
}

→ Instagram    enforcement applied     ✓
→ TikTok       enforcement applied     ✓
→ Snapchat     enforcement applied     ✓
→ YouTube      enforcement applied     ✓

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