Social Media News: Teens flock back to TikTok despite world-first social media ban

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Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Social Media; Published: 25 August 2026; Created: 25 August 2026; Last Updated: 25 August 2026

Eight months after implementing a ban on under-16s accessing social media services like TikTok, Australia finds its younger users are returning in droves, according to new data from Qustodio.
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Posted: 2026-08-25 08:04:00

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