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Explainer: What is Lemon8, and why is it surging up the app charts during Australia’s teen social media ban?

Platforms like Lemon8 are among the most-downloaded apps in Australia, as users under the age of 16 seek workarounds to new social media age restrictions.

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Teens Are Already Outsmarting Australia’s Social Media Ban

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Millions of Australian children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?

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Australian teenagers skirt world’s first social media ban

Teenagers in Australia are cheating the government’s world-first social media ban and openly mocking the Prime Minister on banned platforms.

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Social media ban for children under 16 begins in Australia

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'This is the end': Australian teens mourn loss of social media as ban begins

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Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access

The government says the ban is aimed at protecting young people from harmful content, but critics suggest it could isolate vulnerable teenagers and push children into unregulated corners of the intern...

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Australia's social media ban is here, but what does it really mean?

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From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access

Popular new app Lemon8 now banned for under 16s after teens flocked to the alternative platform

Lemon8, a hugely popular new social media app which Australian teens were turning to as an alternative to Instagram, is now banned for under 16s.

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ByteDance’s Lemon8 To Comply With Ban As Teens Flock To Alternate Apps

In the wake of the social ban, even more social platforms emerge for your weird uncle to post racist stuff on.

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Lemon8 and Yope put on notice as social media age ban targets

Social media platforms Lemon8 and Yope are put on notice about age limit laws as both apps surge in popularity ahead of a ban for under 16s.

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Yope, Lemon8 the new apps teens are fleeing to as social media ban looms

With just 10 days left until kids under 16 are kicked off social media, young Aussies are looking to lesser-known alternatives.

Teens pile into Lemon8, Yope, Coverstar as social media ban kicks in

Teenagers are flocking to alternative social media platforms not caught by Australia’s new minimum age laws, propelling three to the top of Apple’s App Store on the first day of the ban. Lemon8, a sister platform to TikTok that is owned by the same company, ByteDance, was top of the list on Wednesday morning, followed by Yope and Coverstar.

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Chinese Apps Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 Jump to Top of App Store as TikTok Ban Looms

As TikTok moves closer to being kicked out of the U.S., two Chinese apps — Xiaohongshu and Lemon8, which shares parent company ByteDance with TikTok — have blitzed to the top of the Apple App Store. As of Tuesday morning, Xiaohongshu (aka RedNote) is ...

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I downloaded Lemon8. Here’s how it’s different and similar to TikTok

SAN ANTONIO – The Google and Apple app stores are expected to take TikTok off their platforms in just two days. As content creators and people who enjoy watching TikToks are seeking another app, I downloaded Lemon8 to see if it could be a possible ...

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TikTok Adds Integrated Log-in for Lemon8

This story was originally published on Social Media Today. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Social Media Today newsletter. It seems that adoption of ByteDance’s Instagram-like “Lemon8” app is stalling, with the company ...

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ByteDance’s Lemon8 Gains Traction Amid TikTok Ban Threat

Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been pushing the platform’s sister app. Lemon8 resembles an amalgamation of the types of short-form videos found on TikTok and the ...