[Catherine Thorbecke] Limits of social media age bans
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-04-01 07:30 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Culture & Entertainment, Australia, Technology & AI, Media, World News, Asia Pacific
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Australia led the charge in banning children under 16 from social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok, and now much of the Asia-Pacific region — with its young, tech-savvy markets — is eager to follow. The collective push will be impossible for tech platforms to ignore.
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