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Meta’s US teen safety deal highlights Australia’s struggle to enforce its under-16 social media ban amid weak age checks and continued child access. (REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo) (REUTERS)
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Meta US teen safety deal exposes Australia’s under-16 social media ban struggle

 August 27, 2026  Leave a Comment on Meta US teen safety deal exposes Australia’s under-16 social media ban struggle

Meta’s new US deal is putting pressure on governments to do more to protect children online. The company has agreed to make major changes to…

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Meta settles a child safety case with 29 US states for up to $16.7 billion, with new daily limits and nighttime blocks for teenage Facebook and Instagram users. (REUTERS/Representational Image)
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Meta reaches $16.7 billion settlement with 29 US states over child safety case

 August 26, 2026  Leave a Comment on Meta reaches $16.7 billion settlement with 29 US states over child safety case

Meta has settled a major child safety case in the US involving Facebook and Instagram. The company has reached a settlement with 29 US states…

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