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Current Affairs MCQ 251 of 1401 · World Affairs

Which country first enforced a minimum age of 16 for holding social media accounts, from 10 December 2025?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BFrance
  3. CNew Zealand
  4. DUnited Kingdom

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Correct answer: (a) Australia

Explanation

Under its Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024, Australia requires platforms such as Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat to block users under 16.

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