YouTube was listed as an exemption in November last year when the Parliament passed world-first laws that will ban Australian children under 16 from social media platforms.

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Australia has picked a fight with the world’s largest video platform by backtracking on an earlier promise to exclude YouTube in its social media ban for children under 16.

Some people say they've been wrongly locked out of their Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp accounts for violating community ...

Australia is set to ban children from having an account on YouTube, reversing an earlier decision by the federal government ...

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Separately, YouTube said it is deploying age-estimation technology in the U.S. to determine if some users are underage.

These account bans, which some speculate have been triggered by AI systems, have been affecting users for weeks and months. A petition begging Meta to resolve the issues has reached north of ...

Star Citizen dev CIG notes an “increase in exploits and cheating” in the space game amid its “more relaxed” approach to third-party tools.

The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether states can ban transgender athletes from competing on girls and women’s school sports teams, taking a case led by Idaho and West Virginia.

A split among the president’s advisers helped give an opening to opponents of the ban.