Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube to be banned for children under 16, THIS country …

Home News Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube, Threads, X to be banned for children under 16, THIS country takes major decision, will come into effect…, not US, UK, it is… Social media companies that do not comply with the regulations may face penalties of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars (around Rs 270 crore). A significant change for social media users is set to happen. Access to platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok will be banned for children under the age of 16 in Australia starting on December 10. This restriction is part of Australia’s new Online Safety Regulation aimed at safeguarding children from online harms. Who will be affected by this new social media ban? Younger children can still access those platforms if their parent or guardian gives consent. This is the first law in the world to target children in digital form. Social media companies that do not comply with the regulations may face penalties of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars (around Rs 270 crore). When will this major decision come into effect? According to Australia’s Online Safety Act, which will come into effect on December 10, if a child under 16 has created a social media
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