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Australia Enforces Under‑16 Social Media Ban as Reddit Sues to Overturn Law

Early stumbles plus a High Court challenge now test the ban's practicality.

Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Takes Effect as Platforms Begin Mass Deactivations

Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Takes Effect Nationwide

Meta Begins Removing Under-16 Accounts Ahead of Australia’s Social Media Ban Enforcement

Denmark Reaches Deal to Set 15 as Minimum Age for Certain Social Media