Meta is urging Australia to reconsider its social media ban for under 16s as teens look to circumvent the law via alternative ...

The tech giant said it removed 544,052 suspected under-16 accounts across Instagram, Facebook and Threads between Dec. 4 and ...

Meta has shared an update on its efforts to align with Australia’s new teen social media ban, which puts the onus on social ...

About 550,000 accounts were blocked by Meta during the first days of Australia's landmark social media ban for kids. In ...

The tech titan isn't celebrating this compliance milestone. Instead, it launched a scathing attack on the legislation.

Social media giant Meta removed access to more than 3000 accounts every hour for a week as Australia brought in its world ...

The tech giant removed Facebook, Instagram and Threads accounts to comply with Australia's social media ban for under-16-year ...

Meta has removed nearly 550,000 user profiles of users under the age of 16 as part of Australia's ban on minors accessing ...

Meta Platforms Inc. said it has removed almost 550,000 accounts in Australia to comply with the new rules. The action covers ...

Australia officially enforced an under-16 social media ban in December 2025. Within weeks, all major platforms have started ...

Companies face fines of $42.6 million if they fail to take “reasonable steps” to comply. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Since the legislation came into force on December 10, 2025, Australia has required major platforms, including Meta, TikTok, ...