Progress

Current status
under deliberation
25 Nov 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Nov 2025
under deliberation

Social Media Minimum Age Repeal Bill was introduced to Senate

On 25 November 2025, the Social Media Minimum Age Repeal Bill 2025 was introduced in the Senate. The Act repeals the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024, removing all legal minimum age requirements for using social media in A…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament