Australia doubles down on social media ban fines.
The maximum penalty for social media providers that fail to keep under-16’s off their platforms is now 99 million AUD (about $68.2 million), double the original. It follows a study suggesting more than 80 percent of under-16s are still using social media in Australia. In a statement, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said: > “It’s clear big tech are not doing enough to comply with the law – there are still too many ch…
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