Tag: age restriction

Australia tightens online access for ages 16 and under with nationwide ban

Posted on December 7, 2025

by Sharona Nicole Semilla

Australia — Australia will introduce a nationwide ban preventing anyone under 16 from having accounts on major social media platforms under the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 passed in November last year. The nationwide ban will take effect on December 10, 2025 and...

Indonesia eyes minimum age limit for social media usage to protect children

Posted on January 17, 2025

by Aliza Carmona

The Indonesian government, through its communications minister, has revealed plans to introduce a regulation setting a minimum age for social media use, aiming to enhance child protection in the digital space.