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Australia Enforces Historic Under-16 Social Media Ban as Elon Musk’s X Confirms Compliance

Australia Enforces Historic Under-16 Social Media Ban as Elon Musk’s X Confirms Compliance

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Australia has officially activated its unprecedented new law banning children under 16 from accessing social media platforms—marking a global first in digital safety regulation. As the legislation came into force, Elon Musk’s platform X announced that it will comply fully with the requirement. “It’s not our choice—it’s what the Australian law requires,” X stated, acknowledging […]

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YouTube Warns That Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Won’t Make Kids Safer Online

YouTube Warns That Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Won’t Make Kids Safer Online

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Australia’s bold move to ban children under 16 from social media has sparked intense debate, with YouTube cautioning that the policy—though well-meaning—might do more harm than good. Last year, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduced landmark legislation aimed at protecting minors by restricting their access to social platforms. Under the proposed law, popular apps like Facebook, […]

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