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Australia to implement a minimum age for social media

Australia is set to become the first country to implement a minimum age for social media use. Wit...

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11.50 9 Dec 2025


Australia to implement a minimum age for social media


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11.50 9 Dec 2025


Australia is set to become the first country to implement a minimum age for social media use. With platforms like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube forced to block more than a million accounts, marking the beginning of an expected global wave of regulation.

Newstalk's Technology Correspondent brings us the details.

All with thanks to Renault.


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