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.

Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, ...

The Australian government has announced YouTube will be required to ensure account holders are at least 16 years old starting ...

YouTube along with other popular social media applications like TikTok and Instagram will no longer be accessible to kids ...

Lawmakers must also keep the pressure on tech companies. Following news of Australia’s ban, Meta Platforms Inc. launched new ...

STORY: "Importantly, following advice from the eSafety Commissioner, young people under the age of 16 will not be able to ...

Australia’s YouTube youth ban will make the country one of the strictest markets globally for underage social media.

YouTube has announced the introduction of AI-based checks to determine the age of viewers. This news comes days after a ...

The Australian government has announced that YouTube will be included in new legislation that bans children under the age of ...

Officials in Australia had previously indicated they would exempt YouTube from the ban, which prohibits people under 16 from ...

The Australian government announced it will ban children under 16 from having YouTube accounts starting in December.

Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said ...