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The Australian government announced YouTube will be among the social media platforms that must ensure account holders are at ...
YouTube will be included in Australia's world-first social media ban for children under 16, after the government ditched a ...
Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, ...
Australia includes YouTube in its under-16 social media ban after removing platform exemption. New rules target accounts ...
YouTube along with other popular social media applications like TikTok and Instagram will no longer be accessible to kids ...
STORY: "Importantly, following advice from the eSafety Commissioner, young people under the age of 16 will not be able to ...
Lawmakers must also keep the pressure on tech companies. Following news of Australia’s ban, Meta Platforms Inc. launched new ...
Officials in Australia had previously indicated they would exempt YouTube from the ban, which prohibits people under 16 from ...
Australia has picked a fight with the world’s largest video platform by backtracking on an earlier promise to exclude YouTube in its social media ban for children under 16.
Australia is extending its social media restrictions to include YouTube, banning children under 16 from creating accounts ...
Australia bans YouTube accounts for users under 16, citing child safety risks. New rules take effect in December 2025.
Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said ...