Industry data shows many Australian teenagers are still accessing social media platforms months after the country introduced a ban for users under 16.

Britain’s regulators are stepping up pressure on major social media platforms to strengthen age checks and better protect children online.

Her shopping trip, which cost about RM1,095 (US$233) for a single bag of groceries, drew criticism from some viewers who called the content “tone deaf”.

Instead of disappearing from feeds, teens are outsmarting the restrictions with surprisingly resourceful tricks. Photo: Canva

Behind the screen, curiosity can sometimes lead teens towards hidden digital risks.

Anak anda ketagihan telefon bimbit? Ramai lagi remaja melalui masalah sama.

Swiss authorities have signalled openness to discussing age limits or tighter controls, taking cues from Australia’s recent decision to restrict social media access for children under 16.

In the United States, YouTube remains the most widely used platform among teens, followed closely by TikTok and Instagram, while older platforms like Facebook and Snapchat have seen declining engagement. Photo: Canva