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Story summary
- Australia has implemented a ban on social media for users under 16, including TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.
- The policy aims to protect children from online risks and affects more than 1 million accounts.
- Digital Wellness Consultant Mark Russell supports the move, emphasizing parental control.
- Parenting expert Dr. Justin Coulson says the legislation empowers families against Big Tech.
- Penalties apply to non-compliant platforms.
