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Australia bans YouTube accounts for children under 16 in reversal of previous stance

YouTube was listed as an exemption in November last year when the Parliament passed world-first laws that will ban Australian ...
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Why is Australia set to ban under-16s from YouTube? Country reverses an earlier decision to exempt streaming platform from social media restrictions

Australia is set to ban children from having an account on YouTube, reversing an earlier decision by the federal government ...
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Australia to ban YouTube accounts for those under 16 years old

Separately, YouTube said it is deploying age-estimation technology in the U.S. to determine if some users are underage.

Australia Adds YouTube to Social-Media Ban for Young Teens

Officials in Australia had previously indicated they would exempt YouTube from the ban, which prohibits people under 16 from ...
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After ABC7 report, more social media users say Meta wrongly suspended their accounts

On Your Side Investigates has heard from people across the country who accuse Meta of wrongly disabling their Facebook and ...

Pakistan urges global social media platforms to block accounts run by banned militant groups

Pakistan has urged the global social media companies to take action to block hundreds of accounts allegedly run by outlawed ...
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Meta responds to ABC7 after users complain of disabled accounts

This week, 7 On Your Side Investigates has been hearing from Instagram and Facebook users who believe their accounts are ...