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More than 4.7m social media accounts blocked

Stop ignoring the social media ban: Why it's more than just a headline this time

Since 10 December 2025, anyone under 16 in Australia has not been able to create or maintain accounts on social media apps like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

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Social Media Platforms Removed 4.7 Million Accounts After Australia Banned Them for Children

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More than 4.7m social media accounts blocked after Australia’s under-16 ban came into force, PM says

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The world watched as Australia kicked under-16s off social media. The results are in

Wyatt Thompson was locked out of YouTube once Australia’s landmark under-16s social media ban was activated on December 10, but the 11-year-old from Broken Hill has not been forced offline.

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Almost 5m accounts blocked in first month of social media ban

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Social media giants remove 4.7m underage users in first days of Australian ban

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Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia ban for children

Under Australian law, Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube and Twitch face fines of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars ($33.2 million) if they fail to take reaso...

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Social media sites block 4.7 million underage accounts in Australia

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Early picture of social media ban’s bite

Social Media Trust Is Breaking Down (And How You Can Rebuild It)

Social media audiences are more skeptical than ever, forcing marketers to rethink AI use, influencer strategy, and how credibility is earned.

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Is social media over?

Data suggests usage has been declining since 2022, while platforms like Facebook, Instagram and X are increasingly filled with AI-generated slop

TheWrap

The State of Social Media: Instagram and Facebook Still on Top Despite Rise of TikTok

Facebook may be the butt of cliché jokes as a place for someone’s uncle to share their political takes and family photos, but it remains the dominant social media platform. And while TikTok is the cool kid with lots of young adopters, it still has only ...

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Can you guess Americans’ most-used social media site? It’s not Facebook, IG or TikTok

(NEXSTAR) — If you had to guess which social media site is used most by Americans, would you guess platforms like Facebook, Instagram or TikTok? Even though these wouldn’t be terrible guesses, new polling from Pew Research Center shows it’s an app ...