Social media platforms would be penalised for breaching the age limit.

Australia will move to pass new laws banning children under 16 from social media, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, vowing to crack down on tech giants failing to protect vulnerable users. Platforms such as Facebook, TikTok and Instagram would be held responsible for enforcing the age ban, Albanese said,…

Platforms including X, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook would need to work out how to exclude Australian children

SYDNEY (Nov 7): Australia will move to pass new laws banning children under 16 from social media, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, vowing to crack down on tech giants failing to protect vulnerable users. Platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram would be held responsible for enforcing the age ban, Albanese said, and face potentiallyRead More

Australian children under 16 may soon be blocked from social media platforms. Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said today the government...