Meta, TikTok and Snap say they oppose Australia's youth social media ban but will comply with it

Core Points - Meta, the owner of Instagram, along with other social media companies, announced compliance with a new law banning users under the age of 16 [1] - The companies will begin deactivating accounts of users who do not meet the age requirement once the law takes effect [1] Company Actions - Meta and other social media firms are preparing to implement measures to enforce the age restriction [1] - The deactivation of accounts will be a proactive step to align with legal requirements [1]