ELON MUSK'S X. A 3D-printed miniature model of Elon Musk and the X logo are seen in this illustration taken January 23, 2025.
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The contention by X, whose parent company is Elon Musk's SpaceX, amounts to one of the world's most powerful people injecting a geopolitical element into the debate on the social media ban for teens
SYDNEY, Australia – Elon Musk’s X accused Australia of trying to give its internet regulator unfair information-gathering powers and undermining US law with plans for tougher enforcement of a teen social media ban.
Australia’s world-first law barring accounts for under-16s took effect last December, drawing criticism from social media companies, mostly based in the United States.
