Australia mandates social media ban for under-16s starting December 10.
Meta, TikTok, and Google must verify user ages or face steep fines.
Age verification technology remains imperfect, raising compliance challenges for platforms.
The move reflects a global shift toward stricter online age restrictions.
New Australian Law Targets Underage Social Media Use Nationwide
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New Australian Law Targets Underage Social Media Use Nationwide
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Re: New Australian Law Targets Underage Social Media Use Nationwide
This is an attack on free speech and a win for surveillance society.