Fines doubled as teens outsmart Australia's world-first social media ban<br /><br />Australia moves to double fines for social media platforms after seven in 10 children remained active on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok three months after the world-first ban on under-16s took effect — with Big Tech accused of "taking the Mickey."<br /><br />READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/fines-doubled-as-teens-outsmart-australias-world-first-social-media-ban<br /><br />Euronews Next is a future-focused news section covering global innovation, science and technology with a European perspective. Our dedicated team of journalists aims to educate and inspire today’s leaders by providing them with analysis and insights into the people and organisations shaping our future
