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Snapchat blocks 415,000 underage accounts in Australia

Published on: Feb. 2, 2026, 11:42 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Snapchat has blocked 415,000 accounts under Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the company said Monday, but warned some youngsters may be bypassing age verification technology. As of the end of January, Snapchat said it had blocked or disabled 415,000 Snapchat accounts in Australia belonging to under-16s.

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