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Australia Enforces Under-16 Social Media Account Ban as Teens Find Workarounds

The law places compliance duties on designated platforms, with potential penalties up to A$50 million for failing to keep under-16s off accounts.

EU Launches Age-Verification Pilot and Grants States Power to Limit Minors’ Social Media

Reintroduced Kids Online Safety Act Stirs Fears of Censorship and Biased Enforcement