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Australia Doubles Fines and Expands eSafety Powers to Enforce Under‑16 Social Media Ban

The government says tougher penalties will let the regulator build court-ready cases to prove platforms fail to stop under-16s from using their services.

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UK to Bar Under‑16s From Major Social Media

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Multiple Securities Lawsuits Target Roblox Over Age‑Verification Rollout Disclosures

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2mo ago

Malaysia Begins Enforcing Ban on Social Media Accounts for Under‑16s

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2mo ago

UK Weighs Australian‑Style Ban on Under‑16s as Other Countries Move to Block Young Users

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2mo ago

EU Pressures Meta Over Under-13 Access as More Governments Move to Curb Teen Social Media Use

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3mo ago

EU Accuses Meta of Breaking Online Safety Rules Over Under‑13s on Instagram and Facebook

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3mo ago

EU Faults Meta Over Child Age Checks on Facebook and Instagram

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3mo ago

Turkey Enacts Under-15 Social Media Ban, Europe Presses Platforms on Age Checks

8 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Australia Targets Major Platforms Over Under-16 Social Media Ban Failures

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4mo ago

EU Charges Major Porn Sites Under DSA and Opens Snapchat Child-Safety Probe

4 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Meta Agrees to Police Child Influencer Accounts Under Brazil Court Deal

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5mo ago

Spain Escalates Pressure on Social Platforms as Governments Weigh Under‑16 Social Media Limits

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5mo ago

Discord Sets Teen-By-Default Worldwide, Requiring Adult Verification for 18+ Access Starting in March

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5mo ago

Islamabad High Court Orders Government to Detail Child Social Media Safeguards by March 3

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5mo ago

Discord Will Enforce Global Age Verification in March, Most Users Exempt From Selfie or ID

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6mo ago

EU Flags TikTok Over Addictive Design as Europe Moves to Curb Children's Social Media

Age Verification

Australia Doubles Fines and Expands eSafety Powers to Enforce Under‑16 Social Media Ban

UK to Bar Under‑16s From Major Social Media

Multiple Securities Lawsuits Target Roblox Over Age‑Verification Rollout Disclosures

Malaysia Begins Enforcing Ban on Social Media Accounts for Under‑16s

UK Weighs Australian‑Style Ban on Under‑16s as Other Countries Move to Block Young Users

Germany Divided Over How to Protect Children From Social Media

EU Says Meta Failed to Shield Under‑13s on Instagram and Facebook

EU Charges Meta With DSA Breach Over Under‑13s on Facebook and Instagram

EU Pressures Meta Over Under-13 Access as More Governments Move to Curb Teen Social Media Use

EU Accuses Meta of Breaking Online Safety Rules Over Under‑13s on Instagram and Facebook

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EU Faults Meta Over Child Age Checks on Facebook and Instagram

Turkey Enacts Under-15 Social Media Ban, Europe Presses Platforms on Age Checks

Australia Targets Major Platforms Over Under-16 Social Media Ban Failures

EU Charges Major Porn Sites Under DSA and Opens Snapchat Child-Safety Probe

Meta Agrees to Police Child Influencer Accounts Under Brazil Court Deal

Spain Escalates Pressure on Social Platforms as Governments Weigh Under‑16 Social Media Limits

Discord Sets Teen-By-Default Worldwide, Requiring Adult Verification for 18+ Access Starting in March

Islamabad High Court Orders Government to Detail Child Social Media Safeguards by March 3

Discord Will Enforce Global Age Verification in March, Most Users Exempt From Selfie or ID

EU Flags TikTok Over Addictive Design as Europe Moves to Curb Children's Social Media

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