Australia Probes Meta, TikTok Over Kids’ Ban

Australia's eSafety Commissioner is investigating Meta Platforms, Snap, TikTok, and YouTube for potential violations of the nation's social media ban targeting users under 16. This marks the first formal review of how major technology companies are adhering to the groundbreaking legislation. The regulator is assessing whether these platforms have adequately implemented measures to prevent minors from accessing their services, a critical step in enforcing the new rules designed to protect young people online.