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The Australian government's ban on social media use for children under 16 is legally contestable and subject to judicial review.

AustraliaSocial IssuesCultureLegal IssuesNov 3, 2026score 0.522 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread shares a news report regarding a legal challenge in Australia's High Court. The challenge seeks to overturn a government ban on social media use for individuals under the age of 16.

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The Australian government's ban on social media use for children under 16 is legally contestable and subject to judicial review.
Parent: Social Media RegulationEntity: Australian GovernmentSub-entity: Under-16 banImpact: mixedDate: Nov 3, 2026Target: Australia's under-16 social media ban

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Australia’s High Court hears bid to overturn under-16s social media ban https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/3/australias-high-court-hears-bid-to-overturn-under-16s-social-media-ban?traffic_source=rss
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Australia’s High Court hears bid to overturn under-16s social media ban https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/3/australias-high-court-hears-bid-to-overturn-under-16s-social-media-ban?traffic_source=rss #aljazeera #worldnews #VSN
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#aljazeera#worldnews#vsn