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Hefty fine for social media platforms failing to comply with Australia Law

Five platforms warned over non-compliance with Australia’s social media ban (AAP).

Five platforms warned over non-compliance with Australia’s social media ban (AAP). Credit: Yui Mok/PA

Australia's eSafety Commissioner says, five social media platforms are under investigation for potentially failing to comply with the social media ban for under 16s.


Users aged under 16 have been banned from social media since December 10th and social media companies who fail to take reasonable steps to comply face fines of up to $49.5 million.

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