Australia to sue Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over under-16 social media ban
by Bill Giannopoulos · Greek City TimesAustralia’s government is preparing legal action against Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube for allegedly failing to comply with its ban on social media accounts for users under 16.
Communications Minister Anika Wells said eSafety now has stronger powers to gather evidence and pursue the case in the Federal Court.
An eSafety survey found that 42% of children aged 10 to 15 still held accounts on the platforms.
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