Australia Enacts World’s Strictest Social Media Ban for Children, Forcing Platforms Into Global Test Case
By Harshit SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — December 10, 2025 — Australia has officially implemented the world’s toughest social media restrictions for minors, enforcing a first-of-its-kind ban that requires major platforms to block users under the age of 16 — without exceptions, even with parental approval. The law, which took effect Wednesday, immediately locked out thousands of […]










