TikTok’s sister app Lemon8 – owned by the same Chinese company ByteDance – soared to the top of the most downloaded apps on Apple’s App Store after the ban took effect on Wednesday. Private photo ...
Tech giant Meta said Wednesday (December 10, 2025) Australia's ban on social media for under-16s is sending youngsters to less regulated platforms, making them less safe. "We've consistently raised ...
Teenagers are flocking to alternative social media platforms not caught by Australia’s new minimum age laws, propelling three to the top of Apple’s App Store on the first day of the ban. Lemon8, a ...
Social media platforms like Lemon8, Yope, and Coverstar are among the most-downloaded apps in Australia, as users under the age of 16 seek workarounds to new social media age restrictions targeting ...
Alternative social media platforms have surged in popularity in Australia Wednesday, as the nation’s landmark ban for under-16s drives children to non-restricted apps. Lemon8, a video and photo ...
Dec. 4 (UPI) --Meta began removing Australian teens younger than 16 from its platforms on Thursday to comply with the country's new law. Australia recently implemented the law that bans children from ...
Australian teenagers are sharing at least six minor social media platforms they will turn to when the Albanese government’s new law kicks anyone under 16 years old off TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram and ...
Meta has started removing Australian children under 16 years old from its Instagram, Facebook and Threads platforms, a week before an official teen social media ban begins. The tech giant announced ...
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Communications Minister Anika Wells says social media companies should prepare for $50 million fines ...
Social media apps Lemon8 and Yope have been advised by the eSafety Commission to self-assess in a sign they will likely be captured by the under 16s ban. The two have surged in the app store charts as ...
Social media apps Lemon8 and Yope have been advised by the eSafety Commission to self-assess in a sign they will likely be captured by the under 16s ban. The two have surged in the app store charts as ...
Another little-known social media platform has skyrocketed up Australia’s download charts as the eSafety office warns social media companies they need to comply with the ban. With little over a week ...