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Australian regulator urges YouTube ban for children

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Australia's eSafety Commissioner has recommended YouTube be included in an under-16s social media ban. The video sharing platform was initially carved out of the legislation expected to come into effect in December. But new advice from eSafety is now warning that the exclusion of any platforms could weaken the policy's ability to reduce harm.
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