The Australian Internet Regulator has launched investigations into five major social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, for suspected non-compliance with a new law prohibiting their use by individuals under 16. This decision is part of the Australian government's efforts to implement new regulations aimed at protecting children online.
The Indonesian Ministry of Digital Communications has summoned Meta and Google for failing to comply with newly implemented child protection laws. This action comes just two days after the law took effect in the country.
The Public Participation Forum for Women's and Children's Welfare in Indonesia has announced its support for imposing penalties on digital platforms that fail to comply with child protection laws. This decision follows the issuance of a new regulation by the Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology aimed at safeguarding children under the age of sixteen.
The Indonesian government has announced the implementation of Law No. 17 of 2025 aimed at protecting children in the digital space. This law mandates parents to monitor their children while registering on digital platforms, amidst rising concerns over online safety.