What the World Should Learn from Australia's Social Media Law

Follow this section to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Follow this tag to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Australia's new social media law took effect on Dec. 10, 2025, raising the age to open or maintain social media accounts to 16.