Longitudinal study of risk factors predicting cannabis use disorder in UK young adults and adolescents | Communications Medicine Verification AI Should Social Media Be Banned For Under-16s? Ashley James Australia Verification Be Reversed MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian authorities said Tuesday that social media platforms should not demand age verification for all account holders starting from December, when a ban on children under 16 having accounts goes into effect in the country. And it's unlikely to stop there: the eSafety commissioner is considering rules for mandatory age checks across the entire internet landscape