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Florida AG sues Roblox over child safety concerns

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's lawsuit is the latest linking the most popular online gaming platform to sexual predators.
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Australia’s social media ban for young people takes effect

Children under 16 can no longer access 10 of the world's biggest platforms, including Facebook, TikTok and Instagram.

Is Australia banning Roblox?

Australia isn’t banning Roblox yet, but future updates to its social media law could change that for under-16s as the ...

'Playground for predators': Texas third state to sue gaming titan, Roblox, for child endangerment

At the beginning of November Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, filed a lawsuit against the popular gaming platform, Roblox.

Social media ban explained: when does it start in Australia, how will it work and what apps are being banned for under-16s?

Has the ban started, and how will age verification work? Here’s everything you need to know ...

Australian social media ban: when does it start, how will it work and what apps are being banned for under-16s?

Will the ban be delayed or postponed, and how will age verification work? Here’s everything you need to know ...

Australia blocks under-16s from major social media platforms: Could the US follow?

Australia's policy prohibiting children under 16 from major social media platforms is now in effect, raising questions about potential similar laws in the US.

Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s takes effect

SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Kyodo/APP): Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under 16 took effect on Wednesday, barring young people from creating or holding accounts on platforms such as ...
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Australia bans under-16s from social media in world-first crackdown

Australia banned under-16s from social media in a world-first crackdown on Wednesday, declaring it was time to "take back ...

The teen disconnect: what Australia's social ban means for brands beyond borders

As Australia forces TikTok, Instagram and YouTube to lock out millions of teens, brands are watching a future they may soon ...
Information Age

As of today, under-16s banned from social media

Australia may be first to ban under-16s from social media but it’s far from the only government demanding age verification: the UK, as well as several EU countries and US states including Mississippi, ...