underage
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From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Sworn Testimony: Mark Zuckerberg faced pointed questions about his company’s underage users and content moderation efforts at a landmark Los Angeles trial Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg's company removed over 550,000 underage accounts in Australia alone in December ahead of that country's under-16 social media ban.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Australia recently became the first country in the world to ban most social media platforms for children under 16, making it mandatory for platforms to verify users' ages and disable accounts by underage users.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Harry glanced down and felt another dull blow to his stomach: Colin Creevey, though underage, must have sneaked back just as Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle had done.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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