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“Australia has proposed rules to let users opt out of algorithmically recommended feeds, after becoming the first country to ban social media for children under 16.”

“Australia last year became the first country to ban social media for children under 16, with several other countries following in 2026.”

“Australia's challenges in enforcing its world-first social media ban for children under 16 could see Europe facing an uphill battle as well.”

“The draft bill, set to undergo a consultation period, follows Australia’s world-first move in December 2025 to ban children under 16 from having accounts on social media – a move that has been followed by countries around the world, including Indonesia and…”