Wednesday, 4 March, 2026
YouTube Argues Australia’s Social Media Ban Harms Child Safety
By Isha
YouTube has publicly contended that Australia's proposed social media age ban for children may inadvertently make them less safe online. The platform argues that pushing minors onto unmonitored or unverified platforms could expose them to greater risks. Instead, YouTube advocates for strengthening educational and protective measures on existing, regulated platforms.
Read full story at Economic Times