Australia Bans Under-16s on Social Media
Update: 2025-12-10
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Australias New Social Media Law: A Global Trend?Australia has implemented a groundbreaking law banning children under sixteen from social media platforms, with potential fines of nearly fifty million dollars for non-compliance. Malaysia plans to follow suit in 2026, sparking international interest. Major news outlets, including CNN, The Washington Post, and The New York Times, have extensively covered the story. Parents and advocates in Australia celebrate the ban as a positive step for child safety, but it faces a High Court challenge. European leaders are closely monitoring the situation, as this move could set a precedent for other nations.
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