Australia & Amazon — Twitch

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.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch faces potential fines if it fails to take reasonable steps to remove accounts of young children in Australia, as part of the broader social media ban enforcement.

Australia: Australia's law, enacted in December 2025, provides real-world data on enforcement gaps and effectiveness.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch is included in Australia's restrictions and may face similar requirements in Canada.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch is among the platforms blacklisted by Australia's social media ban for under-16s, requiring it to disable underage accounts and prevent new registrations.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch is among the platforms affected by Australia's social media ban, requiring it to block underage users or face fines.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch will be affected by Malaysia's ban for users under 16 and faces potential fines in Australia for systemic failures to prevent underage accounts.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch will be required to remove accounts of Australian children under 16 and faces fines for non-compliance.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch is among the platforms that removed underage accounts in Australia due to the ban.

Amazon — Twitch: Amazon — Twitch is included in the list of social media platforms that will be inaccessible to children under 16 in the United Kingdom.