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- Reddit, Inc. filed a lawsuit in the High Court of Australia challenging a law banning under-16 social media accounts.
- Reddit argues the law infringes children's rights to political communication.
- The suit follows a case by two teenagers and questions the law's effectiveness in protecting children.
- The law became effective on Wednesday, prompting removals from Snapchat and Instagram.
- Officials view the measure as pioneering for teen mental health, while Reddit says it curbs discussions.
