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Australia Enforces First National Ban on Social Media Accounts for Under-16s

Platforms face heavy penalties as the online safety regulator orders age checks and plans an initial compliance update before Christmas.

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

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

Australia Orders Tech Platforms to Prepare for Under‑16 Social Media Ban by December

Australia Extends Under-16 Social Media Ban to YouTube