Meta takes down Australian teen accounts amid ban enforcement
Summary
- Meta has taken down 756,000 Australian teen accounts
- The action is related to an Australian government ban on under-16s using social media
- Despite the ban, studies show over 80% of under-16s were still on social media in the first three months
Key Facts
- · 756,000 Australian teen accounts taken down by Meta
- · Australian government ban on under-16s using social media
- · Over 80% of under-16s still on social media in the first three months of the ban
Why it matters
The story highlights the challenges in enforcing age restrictions on social media platforms
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