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Feb 2 • 10:26 UTC • 🇬🇷 Greece • Proto Thema

Australia: Snapchat blocked 415,000 users under 16 years old in two months

Snapchat announced it has blocked or disabled 415,000 accounts belonging to users under 16 years old in Australia within two months due to compliance with local regulations.

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