Meta highlighted that many Australian teens are circumventing its new social media ban by using alternative platforms such as ...

To comply with Australia's under-16 social media ban, Meta said in a Medium blog that it has shut down nearly 550,00 accounts ...

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

Meta has removed more than half a million social media accounts belonging to Australians under the age of 16, the company ...

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

Tech giant Meta urged Australia on Monday to rethink its world-first social media ban for under-16s, while reporting that it ...

The company said it will comply with the law but urged more policy dialogue, arguing that app-by-app age verification is ...

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After the country barred children under 16 from using social media, many parents have been asking whether similarly tough ...

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

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