X Calls to Delay Australia’s Social Media Ban, Raises ‘Freedom of Expression’ Concerns

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X Calls to Delay Australia’s Social Media Ban, Raises ‘Freedom of Expression’ Concerns

In this photo illustration, social media apps are seen on a phone in New York City on March 14, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Elon Musk’s X Corporation has called for a delay to Australia’s social media ban for children under 16, which is due to come into force on Dec. 10, and raised concerns about the human rights of children.

eSafety released regulatory guidelines on Sept. 10 for implementation, confirming platforms would not have to verify the age of all users.

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