eSafety

Meta Platforms Inc. said it has removed access to more than 750,000 Instagram and Facebook accounts in Australia believed to belong to people under 16 since it began complying with the country's youth…

More than eight in 10 Australian teenagers are still using social media three months after the government's under-16 ban took effect on December 10, 2025, according to a study published by eSafety, Au…

The UK announced a ban on social media for children under 16, set to take effect in spring 2027, following Australia's lead. Australia's six-month-old ban has seen 70% of under-16s still accessing pla…