Australia's highest court is hearing challenges to a law that bans children younger than 16 from social media. Reddit and a rights group are challenging the ban, arguing that it amounts to censorship and raises privacy concerns.
WHO:
Reddit and a rights group
WHAT:
The High Court of Australia is hearing challenges to the law banning children under 16 from social media.
WHEN:
Reported Nov 3, 2026 at 6:46 AM ET
WHERE:
Australia
WHY:
Reddit and a rights group are challenging the ban over allegations that it amounts to censorship and raises privacy concerns.
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