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Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s: What You Need to Know

Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s: What You Need to Know

Update: 2025-11-29
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Australias groundbreaking social media ban for under-16s, starting December 10th, mandates platforms to prevent account creation. Major platforms like Meta, YouTube, and Reddit have yet to reveal compliance measures, causing confusion. Twitch will stop under-16s from creating new accounts by December 10th, deactivating existing ones in January. Parents are advised to discuss social media use and explore safe alternatives with their children.

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Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s: What You Need to Know

Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s: What You Need to Know