{"id":979393,"date":"2025-12-10T09:07:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=979393"},"modified":"2025-12-10T09:18:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:48:42","slug":"elon-musks-x-says-barring-under-16s-in-australia-not-our-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/10\/elon-musks-x-says-barring-under-16s-in-australia-not-our-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk&#8217;s X says barring under-16s in Australia &#8216;not our choice&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk&#8217;s X said Wednesday it would comply with Australia&#8217;s world-leading crackdown banning under-16s from social media. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not our choice &#8212; it&#8217;s what the Australian law requires,&#8221; the company said in a statement as the legislation came into effect. <\/p>\n<p>Formerly known as Twitter, X was the last of 10 restricted social media platforms to set out how it will implement Australia&#8217;s ban.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk&#8217;s X said Wednesday it would comply with Australia&#8217;s world-leading crackdown banning under-16s from social media. &#8220;It&#8217;s not our choice &#8212; it&#8217;s what the Australian law requires,&#8221; the company said in a statement as the legislation came into effect. Formerly known as Twitter, X was the last of 10 restricted social media platforms to set out how it will implement Australia&#8217;s ban.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979393","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=979393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=979393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=979393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}