Australia, Meta and teenagers on Instagram
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Meta will block Australian users under 16 from accessing Instagram, Facebook and Threads by December 10 to comply with the country’s sweeping social media ban for teenagers, the company said on Thursday.
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Under-16s lose access to Instagram and Facebook in Australia ahead of landmark social media ban
Australia has a reputation for taking on tech giants, but experts worry about the impact of its world-first social media ban on privacy and shrinking spaces for youths.
In Australia, the tech giant Meta, which operates Facebook and other social media, says it is suspending access to users under age 16. This comes ahead of a law that takes effect on December 10 banning children from using social media.
Australians younger than 16 will be removed from Facebook and Instagram on Dec 4, tech giant Meta said Thursday (Nov 20), as Canberra prepares to enforce sweeping laws banning teens from social media.
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