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    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

    A new mature-rated military shooter is getting heavy coverage from teen-popular YouTube creators, so many younger players and viewers will want it; it is mostly a content-fit and online-chat question, not a danger.

    • Ages Ages 13-17
    • YouTube, PlayStation, Xbox
    • Checked Oct 18
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    Australia's under-16 social media ban

    Australia's new law requires big platforms to block under-16 accounts, and reports say some teens are drifting to lesser-known apps that the law doesn't cover yet.

    • Ages Ages 12-15
    • TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat
    • Checked Sep 16
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    Roblox age checks for chat

    Roblox is requiring a facial age estimate or ID check before players can use chat, then limiting who they can talk to by age group, a safety change that is worth understanding but not a threat in itself.

    • Ages Ages 10-17
    • Roblox
    • Checked Nov 18

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