July 29, 2026

X says Australia’s under-16 crackdown breaks international law

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Elon Musk’s X has told Australia that its plan to tighten enforcement of a world-first ban on under-16s using social media would breach international law. The company has trained its objection on a bill that would let the country’s online-safety regu...