Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Meta Urges Australian Government to Rethink Proposed Teen Social Media Ban
By Isha
Meta has formally called on the Australian government to revise its plan to ban teenagers from social media, arguing the move could isolate youth from vital digital communities. The tech giant suggests focusing on enhanced parental controls and age-verification tools rather than a total prohibition. Meta warns that such a ban might drive teens toward less regulated platforms, making it harder to ensure their safety in the evolving digital landscape.
Read full story at Economic Times