Australia to ban under-16s from social media – but can’t say how TikTok, Instagram and others will enforce it

Australia to ban under-16s from social media – but can’t say how TikTok, Instagram and others will enforce it

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/07/australian-government-to-legislate-social-media-age-limit-of-16-but-cant-say-how-platforms-will-enforce-it

Meta says it will comply if required, but the technology is not ready to enforce proposed age limit across up to 40 apps

The Australian government has pledged to legislate an age limit of 16 years for social media access, with penalties for online platforms that do not comply.