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The social media accounts of Australians aged under-16 must be deactivated, with companies facing fines for not complying.

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"The social media feeds that once connected us are now driving us apart. Social media algorithms are flooding young men’s ...

A 13-year-old boy displays a message on his mobile phone from social media platform Snapchat after his account was locked for ...

Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and X among apps to face fines if they fail to purge Australia-based users younger than 16 ...

Australia has officially switched on its world-first ban preventing anyone under 16 from holding a social media account. From ...

AUSTRALIA banned under-16s from social media in a world-first crackdown on Wednesday, declaring it was time to "take back control" from formidable tech giants. A raft of popular apps and websites - ...

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