Reddit Fights Australia’s Under‑16 Social Media Age Ban in High Court
In a landmark legal confrontation, Reddit has escalated its challenge against Australia’s pioneering under-16 social media age ban to the nation’s High Court.
Meta to Deactivate Facebook, Instagram & Threads for Australians Under 16 Before Country’s New Age Ban
In an unprecedented move, Meta is set to deactivate Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts for Australians under the age of 16, preempting a new national age restriction law.
Meta Reshapes Its Social Media Future Through AI-Driven Workforce Changes
In a rapidly evolving digital era, Meta leads transformation by using AI to redefine social media operations.
Meta Introduces PG-13 Default Setting to Strengthen Teen Safety on Instagram
Meta has introduced a PG-13 default content setting on Instagram to enhance online safety for users under 18. This new feature automatically filters posts with explicit language, dangerous activities, or mature themes.
WhatsApp Cracks Down on Abuse as Apps Giant Bans Over 9.8 Million Indian Accounts in June
This action underscores WhatsApp and its commitment to enforcing its policies and protecting its users from abuse.
Australia Embraces Selfie Verification to Shield Teens from Social Media
To protect young users online, the AU embraces selfie verification technology to prevent individuals under 16 from accessing social media.