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From TikTok to Roblox: Indonesia Takes a Bold Step to Protect Children Under 16 from Social Media Risks

27 March 202627 March 2026thevok.orgLeave a Comment

Indonesia is preparing to introduce a major change in how young people interact with the digital world. Starting this Saturday, the country will begin enforcing a policy that blocks children under the age of 16 from holding accounts on several popular social media and online entertainment platforms. The move is part of a growing global […]

YouTube Warns Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Is ‘Rushed’ and Potentially Harmful

3 December 20253 December 2025thevok.orgLeave a Comment

Australia is preparing to roll out a world-first policy banning users under 16 from major social media platforms starting December 10, but YouTube has sharply criticized the move, calling it “rushed” and warning it may make young people less safe online instead of protecting them. The new policy blocks under-16 users from accessing platforms including […]

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