{"id":970209,"date":"2025-10-29T10:55:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T05:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=970209"},"modified":"2025-10-29T10:55:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T05:25:49","slug":"meta-tiktok-and-snap-agree-to-comply-with-australias-push-to-ban-social-media-access-for-users-under-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/29\/meta-tiktok-and-snap-agree-to-comply-with-australias-push-to-ban-social-media-access-for-users-under-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta, TikTok and Snap agree to comply with Australia&#8217;s push to ban social media access for users under 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International tech giants Meta, TikTok and Snapchat announced on Tuesday that they will comply with Australia&#8217;s under-16 social media ban, once it takes effect on 10 December.<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Parliament approved the law, which requires social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok to remove users under 16. Tech companies could face fines up to $32.5 million for non-compliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International tech giants Meta, TikTok and Snapchat announced on Tuesday that they will comply with Australia&#8217;s under-16 social media ban, once it takes effect on 10 December. Australia&#8217;s Parliament approved the law, which requires social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok to remove users under 16. Tech companies could face fines up to $32.5 million for non-compliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-970209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=970209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}