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Krishi Chowdhary

EXPLAINED: Is australia banning roblox | Rare Historical Photos

Roblox being played on a mobile device.

Australia's Online Safety Amendment Act, which was signed into law in December last year, is all set to come into effect on December 10, 2025. It’s the first law of its kind in the world, aiming to enforce a complete social media ban for children under the age of 16.

The list of social media platforms and apps getting banned for under-16s includes Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, X, and more. However, the good news for fans of Roblox is that the Aussie government has not decided to include it in the ban list yet.

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