Australia proposes $30m fine for social media flouting under-16s ban
Australia is among the vanguard of nations trying to clean up social media, and the proposed age limit would be among the world's strictest measures aimed at children.
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The proposed laws would also include robust privacy provisions that require tech platforms to delete any age-verification information collected. (AFP photo)
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Social media companies could be fined more than US$30 million if they fail to keep children off their platforms, under new laws tabled before Australia's parliament Thursday.
The legislation