Australia & Kick (service)

Australia: Australia enacted the world-first ban and has doubled penalties for non-compliance, but the study shows the ban has been largely ineffective, undermining the government's regulatory credibility and potentially prompting further enforcement actions.

Kick (service): Kick was the only platform that required proof of age, demonstrating a possible compliance model.

Kick (service): Kick, a social media platform, faces potential fines in Australia for failing to remove accounts of underage users and could be affected by similar regulations in Denmark.

Kick (service): Kick is among the platforms affected by Australia's social media ban, requiring it to block underage users or face fines.

Kick (service): Kick (service) will be affected by Malaysia's ban for users under 16 and faces potential fines in Australia for systemic failures to prevent underage accounts.

Kick (service): Kick will be required to remove accounts of Australian children under 16 and faces fines for non-compliance.

Kick (service): Kick (service) is among the platforms that removed underage accounts in Australia due to the ban.

Kick (service): Kick (service) is included in the list of social media platforms that will be inaccessible to children under 16 in the United Kingdom.