"Around half the children who retained their ​accounts said platforms had not checked their age, the most common reason they were able to stay on the services. Others said their accounts listed them as aged 16 or older or ‌that age-checking ⁠systems had incorrectly determined they were older."

Most Australian teens still on social media three months after under-16 ban began, study findsMore than 8 in 10 ​Australian teenagers were still using social media three months after the government's landmark ban on the platforms for under-16s took effect because the ‌tech firms failed to impl...www.reuters.com