Snapchat has blocked 415,000 accounts under Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the company said Monday, but warned ...

As France prepares to vote on banning teens from social media, Australia’s ban, which came into effect in December, is ...

The app began restricting access to users under 16 in compliance with Australia’s Social Media Minimum Age law. Though Snapchat says it will continue complying with the regulation, it argues that app ...

Snapchat has blocked many accounts in Australia to comply with new under-16 social media ban. They now call for app-store ...

Yet, the numbers shared by the platforms themselves tell a somewhat different story, with Snapchat reporting that it’s locked ...

Social media platform says there are still ‘real technical limitations to accurate and dependable age verification’ ...

Snapchat, the world's first visual messaging app, announced on Monday, February 2, 2026, that it has blocked 415,000 accounts ...

Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s is two months old, but teenagers say they have found ways around it.

As other nations consider similar laws, Julie Inman Grant told the BBC the ban is already exceeding expectations.

Following the prohibition of Facebook, Instagram and X, Russia has officially banned citizens from accessing Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime app, according to a report by Bloomberg. According to the ...

The platform urged Australian authorities to require app stores to verify users’ ages as an “additional safeguard” under the ...