Australia begins enforcing social media ban for children
December 11, 2025
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7:53Now PlayingAustralia begins enforcing social media ban for children
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as posted by the channelChildren in Australia under the age of 16 are now legally banned from using 10 social media apps.
Hundreds of thousands of accounts are being deactivated this week as the ban – the first of its kind in the world – goes into effect.
Children younger than 16 in Australia are now legally banned from using the following social media apps: Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube, and Twitch.
Cam Wilson with Crikey News joins LiveNOW's Shawna Khalafi to discuss.
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