Australia to enforce social media age limit of 16 next week with fines up to $33 million

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Social media platforms must report monthly how many children’s accounts they close once Australia ...

YouTube says it will comply with Australia's teen social media ban

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Google's YouTube shared a "disappointing update" to millions of Australian users and ...
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YouTube says Australia social media ban makes children 'less safe'

YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia's looming social media ban for under-16s, denouncing the world-first laws as "rushed" ...
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YouTube says children to be 'less safe' under Australia social media ban

Video streaming giant YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia's looming social media ban for under-16s, denouncing the ...
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YouTube attacks Australia's world-first social media ban

YouTube on Wednesday attacked Australia's looming social media ban for under-16s as rushed, but the government called the policy a shield to protect children from "predatory" algorithms.

Australia's social media ban comes into force next week

Australia's social media ban will come into effect on Wednesday, November 10. Privacy and security experts remain skeptical about its impact, while others praise its role protecting kids online.