Australia 'bans social media for teens under 16'

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What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16
Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as Australia’s under-16 social media ban kicks in Wednesday.

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