Meta to remove under-16 Australians from Facebook, Instagram on Dec 4

Australians younger than 16 will be removed from Facebook and Instagram on Dec 4, tech giant Meta said Thursday (Nov 20), as Canberra prepares to enforce sweeping laws banning teens from social media.

Meta alerts young Australians to download their data before a social media ban

Meta has started notifying young Australians to download their digital histories and delete their accounts from Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

Meta to block Facebook and Instagram for Australian teens by December 10

Meta will block Australian users under 16 from accessing Instagram, Facebook and Threads by December 10 to comply with the country’s sweeping social media ban for teenagers, the company said on Thursday.
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Court Rejects FTC's Bid to Break Up Meta, Finds It's Not a Social Media Monopoly

Judge James E. Boasberg's opinion is hard to read as complimentary of what's become of the Facebook and Instagram experience. But it's a win for Meta nonetheless.
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Is Instagram down? Users report outage across US

Hundreds of users across the US are reporting severe issues with the Meta-owned Instagram. According to the Downdetector, a web outage tracking site, a Meta-owned platform, up to 1,000 users have already lodged complaints as of Wednesday,
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