June 06, 2026
She added the EU is specifically targeting TikTok, X and Meta Platforms Instagram and Facebook
Governments around the world are watching Australia's moves to rein in the tech giants, with many considering similar regulations
The case reflects wider global backlash over social media harms to youth
Adults spend an average of four and a half hours online a day, the UK regulator says
The initial ban covers 10 platforms, but the list is expected to change as new products emerge
From midnight, 10 of the biggest platforms will be required to block Australians aged under 16 or be fined up to A$49.5 million
The full line-up of Disney channels including ABC, ESPN, FX and National Geographic will return to YouTube TV
The affected Disney networks include ESPN, ABC, FX, Nat Geo, Nat Geo Wild, Disney Channel, ABC News Live and others