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Children's Online Safety

Age Verification Bans on Social Media YouTube Ban Consumer Protection Addictive Features Mental Health Age Restrictions

X Faults Australia’s Plan to Expand Powers Over Under‑16 Social Media Use

The company’s formal objections argue the measures risk cross‑border legal conflict and could hinder Australia’s ability to enforce the age ban.

Australia to Ban Social Media for Under-16s in Landmark Legislation