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The Australian government plans to strengthen its under-16 social media ban to prevent children from accessing platforms like Instagram and TikTok. This reform follows reports that most underage users bypass existing restrictions, prompting calls for increased regulatory powers and higher fines for tech companies.
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The coverage focuses on the gap between legislative intent and technical reality, questioning the efficacy of age-based bans as a primary solution for child safety.
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Australia to strengthen social media ban for under-16s as evidence shows kids still using platformsThe Morning Star