Facebook May Face Age Restrictions in Australia
Australian state and federal attorney generals want stricter enforcement of Facebook's minimum age requirements.
Australian state and federal attorney generals want stricter enforcement of Facebook’s minimum age requirements. The law enforcement officials will also determine whether parents should have access to their children’s pages in order to patrol its contents.
Currently, 10 million Aussies, nearly half of the country’s population, use Facebook. The social networking site’s rules state that a user be at least 13 when signing up but the site has limited means of enforcing the age requirement.
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