Children under the age of 16 have been prevented from 10 key social media platforms in Australia since December 2025.
Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban
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Thu 07:53 - Le Monde
In Australia, the ban on social networks for under-16s has little impact, according to a first study
Sat 12:43 - La Libre (BE)
Australia announces doubling of fines for violating the ban on social networks for minors: “Tech giants are not doing enough”
Sat 22:34 - BBC Headlines
Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban