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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.

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South Korea Weighs Youth Social Media Limits After Australia’s Under‑16 Ban

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Australia Enforces Under-16 Social Media Ban as TikTok and X Comply, Reddit Challenges

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

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Reddit Sues Over Australia’s Under‑16 Social Media Ban

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Israel Sets National Ban on Cellphones in Primary Schools Starting Feb. 2, 2026

Australia Orders Social Platforms to Detail Under-16 Account Purges After Ban Takes Effect

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

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

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