It\u2019s a big change \u2013 and you may be worried about losing access to your favourite people, content and communities. But with a bit of prep work, there are other ways you can stay connected, express yourself, find out about things and have fun.<\/p>\n
The Office of the eSafety Commissioner has an 8-step guide to help you work through what you can do now to get ready \u2013\u00a0including tips on how to protect\/download your digital memories, including photos and videos you may have saved on your social media accounts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Find out what you can do today to prepare for the new social media age restrictions and stay connected to the people and things you love.<\/p>\n From 10 December 2025, many social media platforms won\u2019t be allowed to let Australians under 16 create or keep an account.\u00a0 It\u2019s a big change \u2013 and you may be worried about losing access to your favourite people, content and communities. But with a bit of prep work, there are other ways you can stay […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":21674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-21673","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/21673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Social media age restrictions: Get-ready guide for under-16s from the eSafety Commissioner<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"