Australia's Under-16 Ban Forces YouTube Age Checks with A$49.5m Fines
Australia's Online Safety Amendment Act, effective December 10, requires major platforms including Alphabet's YouTube to implement age verification for under-16s or face fines up to A$49.5 million per violation. The U.K., France, Germany and other EU countries are drafting similar bans, raising compliance costs and regulatory risk for Alphabet's YouTube.
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