Australia's teen social media ban could face Google challenge

Tech giant flags legal action if YouTube is included

20250728 Google YouTube

YouTube, which is owned by Google, has hit back at a recommendation it should be included in Australia's social media ban that comes into effect in December. (Source photo by Reuters)

SHAUN TURTON

SYDNEY -- Tech giant Google has written to Australia's minister for communications and flagged potential legal action should the government include YouTube in its social media ban for teens.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.