Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Comes Into Force – What It Means for Kids and Parents

Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Comes Into Force – What It Means for Kids and Parents

On 10 December 2025, Australia officially implemented a new nationwide law banning children under the age of 16 from holding accounts on major social-media platforms. The move makes Australia the first democratic country to enforce such sweeping age-based restrictions. Under the new legislation (the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024), major platforms […]

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