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YouTube will be included in Australia's social media ban for children under 16, as reported by Bloomberg. The country's Labor government said that the site will be subject to the same rules as other leading platforms like Facebook,

Last year the Australian government introduced plans to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media - but it's now been announced this will also include YouTube.

The Australian government has announced YouTube will be required to ensure account holders are at least 16 years old starting in December