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flag Australia bans social media for under-16s, citing mental health, as U.S. trial against major platforms begins.

flag Australia has outlawed social media for anyone under 16 with no parental exceptions, aiming to curb rising mental-health and safety risks for young people. flag The move comes as a major U.S. trial begins against Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, where companies are accused of creating addictive platforms and hiding known harms. flag Executives, including Mark Zuckerberg and Evan Spiegel, are expected to testify. flag Despite industry pushback, governments are increasingly pursuing strict regulation, and Australia’s ban is being viewed as a possible global model.

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