Tuesday, 3 November, 2026
Overreach in Court: Reddit Slams Australia’s Social Media Ban as ‘Inept’
By TechShots Studio
Reddit and a libertarian advocacy group have launched a High Court challenge against Australia’s world-first law banning under-16s from social media. Calling the ban "inept" and missing the mark on youth protection, Reddit argues the legislation unconstitutionally infringes on political expression. While currently complying, the platform is asking the court to strike down or review the restrictions for misclassifying web platforms.
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