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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Australia's under-16 social media ban, age verification requirements, privacy rights, and what happens on December 10, 2025.

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Action Plan

December 10 Checklist

Complete step-by-step preparation guide for Australian families. Download data, set up messaging apps, and prepare your teen for the ban.

Privacy Guide

Age Verification Guide

Deep dive into ConnectID, facial recognition, government ID upload, and behavioral analysis. Understand what data platforms collect and how to protect privacy.

Stay Connected

Safe Messaging Apps

Your teen can still stay connected. Compare WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, and Discord with detailed privacy and safety guides for each platform.

Disclaimer: This FAQ provides general information only and does not constitute legal advice. Age verification requirements and enforcement may change. Always verify current requirements with official sources. See our Disclaimer for full details.