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Bluesky enforces age checks to comply with Australia's under-16s social media ban – and reverses Mississippi's block
Blusky took a bold decision and decided to follow Australia's under-16s social media ban, despite not being directly required to. The company also reversed restrictions in Mississippi, but still believes that the law is flawed. [...]
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