Title: TikTok agrees to block under-16 users in Australia Date Published: 08 December 2025 Description: TikTok said on Friday it will comply with Australia’s imminent ban on under-16s joining social media on the day it comes into force, but told users the changes “may be upsetting.”Australia’s world-first legislation comes into effect on December 10, curbing the world’s most popular social media platforms and websites, including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.Companies face fines of Aus$49.5 million (US$32 million) if they fail to take “reasonable steps” to comply.TikTok will block under-16s in Australia on the day the law comes into effect, it said, meaning they will no longer be able to hold or create an account. Attached Images: 4307eb1d9f13754f31450793e1baa54a8ba9e6ed1212e80f925d61a329e840f1.webp, 4dad0c377af8ca039a121b62a478c97f88528e9b84ad3ba9530679cd5a59bdf1.webp Attached Video: None