Australia will tighten enforcement of its children's social media ban, doubling the maximum fine for companies with technology that systematically violates the rule to AUD99 million (about USD68 million) and directing the government to strengthen the

2026-06-27

Australia will tighten enforcement of its children's social media ban, doubling the maximum fine for companies with technology that systematically violates the rule to AUD99 million (about USD68 million) and directing the government to strengthen the internet regulator's information‑gathering powers.