Malaysia plans to ban social media for users under the age of 16 starting from next year, joining a growing list of countries ...

Malaysia plans to ban social media accounts for people under 16 starting in 2026, joining Australia and a growing number of ...

The announcement on Sunday, which was light on details, came weeks before a similar action takes effect in Australia.

The country's communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said the administration is considering systems for implementing age ...

Malaysia will bar children under 16 from social media platforms beginning next year, similar to the way Australia and Denmark ...

Malaysia is the latest country with plans to limit social media use by age. On Sunday, the country's cabinet approved a ban ...

In Australia, social media companies are poised to deactivate accounts registered to users under the age of 16 next month.

Australia is poised to ban social-media use for those under 16 this year, while Indonesia has plans to introduce a minimum-age rule for social-media users. Write to Ying Xian Wong at yingxian.wong@wsj ...

Malaysia says it is planning to block children under 16 from signing up to social media accounts next year, in a move to tighten access over child-safety concerns.

Malaysia has a plan to implement age assurance requirements for social media platforms and a prohibition on accounts for ...

Worldwide age limits and a mounting lawsuit against Meta are forcing the U.S. to confront whether its current rules still ...