Australia's New Social Media Law for Teens
Update: 2025-12-10
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Australian social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok will enforce new rules starting December tenth, requiring users under sixteen to deactivate or remove their accounts. This law, aimed at reducing young peoples internet reliance and protecting them from harmful content, has sparked controversy. Google criticized the law, while young people like Macy Neyland and Noah Jones are challenging it, arguing it violates their rights and limits free speech. Despite concerns, government officials are confident in the laws success.
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