Australia Expands Social Media Ban for Children to Include YouTube

Jul 30, 2025 Australia Australia Technology
Australia Expands Social Media Ban for Children to Include YouTube

Australia adds YouTube to its social media ban for children, expanding restrictions amid concerns about the impacts of online platforms on young users.

Australia Adds YouTube to Social Media Ban for Children

Australia has broadened its restrictions on children's access to social media by adding YouTube to the list of banned platforms.

This decision reflects increasing concerns about the potential negative impacts of social media on young users.

The specifics of the ban and its enforcement mechanisms are expected to be detailed soon, aiming to create a safer online environment for children in Australia.

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